Main Battle Tanks by Country (Europe)
Russia has the most main battle tanks in Europe — 5,750, ahead of Greece (1,344) and Ukraine (1,114). All 30 countries ranked with the latest available data.
Top 15 Countries
| # | Country | Share | Tanks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇷🇺 Russia | 45.6% | 5,750 |
| 2 | 🇬🇷 Greece | 10.7% | 1,344 |
| 3 | 🇺🇦 Ukraine | 8.8% | 1,114 |
| 4 | 🇵🇱 Poland | 4.9% | 614 |
| 5 | 🇧🇾 Belarus | 4.0% | 507 |
| 6 | 🇷🇴 Romania | 2.6% | 328 |
| 7 | 🇪🇸 Spain | 2.5% | 317 |
| 8 | 🇩🇪 Germany | 2.3% | 296 |
| 9 | 🇷🇸 Serbia | 2.1% | 262 |
| 10 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 1.8% | 227 |
| 11 | 🇫🇷 France | 1.7% | 215 |
| 12 | 🇭🇺 Hungary | 1.7% | 209 |
| 13 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | 1.6% | 205 |
| 14 | 🇫🇮 Finland | 1.6% | 200 |
| 15 | 🇮🇹 Italy | 1.6% | 200 |
Top 15 of 30 ranked countries
Concentration
🇷🇺 45.6%🇬🇷 10.7%🇺🇦 8.8%🇵🇱 4.9%🇧🇾 4.0%Rest 26.0%
The top 10 countries hold 85.3% of the regional total
Statistic
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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