Amphibious Vessels by Country
Which country fields the most amphibious? 41 navies ranked by documented in-service inventories.
Top 15 Countries
| # | Country | Share | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇨🇳 China Top class · Type 072A | 24.7% | 81 |
| 2 | 🇺🇸 United States Top class · San Antonio | 11.9% | 39 |
| 3 | 🇮🇩 Indonesia Top class · Teluk Bintuni | 9.5% | 31 |
| 4 | 🇰🇷 South Korea Top class · Solgae | 6.4% | 21 |
| 5 | 🇷🇺 Russia Top class · Ropucha | 5.2% | 17 |
| 6 | 🇵🇭 Philippines Top class · Tarlac | 3.4% | 11 |
| 7 | 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | 3.0% | 10 |
| 8 | 🇮🇷 Iran | 2.7% | 9 |
| 9 | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | 2.4% | 8 |
| 10 | 🇹🇼 Taiwan Top class · Yushan | 2.4% | 8 |
| 11 | 🇹🇷 Turkey Top class · Juan Carlos I | 2.1% | 7 |
| 12 | 🇬🇷 Greece Top class · Jason | 2.1% | 7 |
| 13 | 🇶🇦 Qatar | 1.8% | 6 |
| 14 | 🇮🇳 India Top class · Shardul | 1.5% | 5 |
| 15 | 🇭🇷 Croatia | 1.5% | 5 |
Top 15 of 41 ranked countries
Regional Breakdown
Concentration
🇨🇳 24.7%🇺🇸 11.9%🇮🇩 9.5%🇰🇷 6.4%🇷🇺 5.2%Rest 42.3%
The top 10 operators hold 71.6% of the world total
About this Ranking
Amphibious warfare vessels enable the projection of ground forces from sea to shore, a critical capability for power projection and humanitarian operations. This category includes landing helicopter docks (LHDs), landing platform docks (LPDs), and tank landing ships. Nations with strong amphibious fleets can conduct expeditionary operations worldwide.
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