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Main Battle Tanks by Country (Americas)

The United States has the most main battle tanks in Americas — 4,666, ahead of Cuba (400) and Brazil (292). All 14 countries ranked with the latest available data.

Top 14 Countries

1🇺🇸 United States 4,666 2🇨🇺 Cuba 400 3🇧🇷 Brazil 292
# Country Share Tanks
1 🇺🇸 United States 71.1% 4,666
2 🇨🇺 Cuba 6.1% 400
3 🇧🇷 Brazil 4.5% 292
4 🇵🇪 Peru 4.3% 280
5 🇦🇷 Argentina 3.8% 250
6 🇨🇱 Chile 2.8% 186
7 🇻🇪 Venezuela 2.6% 173
8 🇳🇮 Nicaragua 1.4% 89
9 🇨🇦 Canada 1.1% 74
10 🇧🇴 Bolivia 0.8% 54
10 🇪🇨 Ecuador 0.8% 54
12 🇺🇾 Uruguay 0.5% 31
13 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic 0.1% 5
13 🇬🇹 Guatemala 0.1% 5
Concentration
United States 71.1%Cuba 6.1%Brazil 4.5%Peru 4.3%Argentina 3.8%
🇺🇸 71.1%🇨🇺 6.1%🇧🇷 4.5%🇵🇪 4.3%🇦🇷 3.8%Rest 10.2%
The top 10 countries hold 98.6% of the regional total
Statistic
Active Troops Reserves Paramilitary Budget % GDP ATLAS Land Area Coastline Nuclear Militarization Land Borders Neighbors Population Per Capita Military Budget/Soldier GDP Budget/Capita Tanks APCs IFVs Artillery SP Artillery MLRS
Region
All Africa Americas Asia Europe Oceania

About this Ranking

Main battle tanks remain the primary instrument of armored warfare, providing protected firepower for ground operations. Tank inventories indicate a nation’s capacity for conventional ground combat and territorial defense. This ranking compares countries by their operational tank fleets.
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