Navy comparison: Saudi Arabia vs Vietnam
Vietnam's 112-ship navy outnumbers Saudi Arabia's 34 vessels (3.3x advantage). Of these, 29 and 109 are in active service respectively. The fleet breakdown includes 0 vs 9 submarines, 11 vs 9 frigates, 9 vs 16 corvettes, 0 vs 21 amphibious ships, 9 vs 32 patrol boats, 3 vs 8 mine warfare ships (Saudi Arabia vs Vietnam). Saudi Arabia's navy is officially the Royal Saudi Navy, while Vietnam's is the Vietnam People's Navy.
Royal Saudi Navy 🇸🇦
| Official Name | Royal Saudi Navy |
| Total ships | 34 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 29 as of 2025 |
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Vietnam People's Navy 🇻🇳
| Official Name | Vietnam People's Navy |
| Total ships | 112 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 109 as of 2025 |
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Saudi Arabian ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 0 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 0 | |
| Destroyers | 0 | |
| Cruisers | 0 | |
| Frigates | 11 | |
| Corvettes | 9 | |
| Coastal boats | 0 | |
| Patrol boats | 9 | |
| Amphibious ships | 0 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 3 | |
| Cargo ships | 0 | |
| Support ships | 2 | |
| Other ships | 0 | |
Vietnamese ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 9 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 0 | |
| Destroyers | 0 | |
| Cruisers | 0 | |
| Frigates | 9 | |
| Corvettes | 16 | |
| Coastal boats | 0 | |
| Patrol boats | 32 | |
| Amphibious ships | 21 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 8 | |
| Cargo ships | 0 | |
| Support ships | 17 | |
| Other ships | 0 | |
Ship Categories Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more naval ships, Saudi Arabia or Vietnam?
Vietnam has a larger navy with 112 ships compared to Saudi Arabia's 34 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, Saudi Arabia or Vietnam?
Vietnam operates more submarines with 9 compared to Saudi Arabia's 0.
Which navy has more frigates, Saudi Arabia or Vietnam?
Saudi Arabia operates 11 frigates compared to Vietnam's 9.
How do the Saudi Arabia and Vietnam navies compare in size?
Vietnam's navy is 3.3 times larger than Saudi Arabia's in terms of total ships (112 vs 34).