Submarines by Country (Asia)

Overview

Submarines provide stealth strike capabilities, nuclear deterrence, and anti-ship warfare. Nuclear-powered attack submarines (SSNs) and ballistic missile submarines (SSBNs) represent the most advanced naval platforms, while conventional submarines offer cost-effective coastal defense. This ranking compares nations by their total submarine fleet strength.

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261
Total
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๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ต North Korea
Leading Country (73)
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16
Countries
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76.2%
Top 5 Share
# Country Total
1 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ต North Korea 73
2 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ China 61
3 ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan 25
4 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea 22
5 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ India 18
6 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท Turkey 13
7 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ณ Vietnam 9
8 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฐ Pakistan 8
9 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Singapore 7
10 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ท Iran 6
11 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Israel 5
12 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Indonesia 4
13 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ผ Taiwan 4
14 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฉ Bangladesh 2
15 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฒ Myanmar 2
16 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พ Malaysia 2