Navy comparison: Taiwan vs Yemen
Taiwan's 112-ship navy outnumbers Yemen's 31 vessels (3.6x advantage). Of these, 101 and 29 are in active service respectively. The fleet breakdown includes 14 vs 0 submarines, 4 vs 0 destroyers, 21 vs 0 frigates, 7 vs 1 corvettes, 8 vs 4 amphibious ships, 37 vs 12 patrol boats, 0 vs 8 coastal boats, 10 vs 6 mine warfare ships (Taiwan vs Yemen). Taiwan's navy is officially the Republic of China Navy, while Yemen's is the Yemeni Navy.
Republic of China Navy 🇹🇼
| Official Name | Republic of China Navy |
| Total ships | 112 as of 2026 |
| Active ships | 101 as of 2026 |
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Yemeni Navy 🇾🇪
| Official Name | Yemeni Navy |
| Total ships | 31 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 29 as of 2025 |
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Taiwanese ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 14 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 0 | |
| Destroyers | 4 | |
| Cruisers | 1 | |
| Frigates | 21 | |
| Corvettes | 7 | |
| Coastal boats | 0 | |
| Patrol boats | 37 | |
| Amphibious ships | 8 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 10 | |
| Cargo ships | 0 | |
| Support ships | 5 | |
| Other ships | 5 | |
Yemeni ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 0 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 0 | |
| Destroyers | 0 | |
| Cruisers | 0 | |
| Frigates | 0 | |
| Corvettes | 1 | |
| Coastal boats | 8 | |
| Patrol boats | 12 | |
| Amphibious ships | 4 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 6 | |
| Cargo ships | 0 | |
| Support ships | 0 | |
| Other ships | 0 | |
Ship Categories Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more naval ships, Taiwan or Yemen?
Taiwan has a larger navy with 112 ships compared to Yemen's 31 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, Taiwan or Yemen?
Taiwan operates more submarines with 14 compared to Yemen's 0.
Which navy has more destroyers, Taiwan or Yemen?
Taiwan operates 4 destroyers compared to Yemen's 0.
Which navy has more frigates, Taiwan or Yemen?
Taiwan operates 21 frigates compared to Yemen's 0.
How do the Taiwan and Yemen navies compare in size?
Taiwan's navy is 3.6 times larger than Yemen's in terms of total ships (112 vs 31).