Submarines by Country (Europe)

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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🇷🇺 Russia
Leading Country
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12
Countries
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Submarines — Top 10 ranking infographic 2026
Submarines — Top 10 ranking infographic 2026
# Country Total
1 🇷🇺 Russia 60
2 🇬🇷 Greece 10
3 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 9
4 🇫🇷 France 9
5 🇮🇹 Italy 8
6 🇳🇴 Norway 6
7 🇩🇪 Germany 6
8 🇸🇪 Sweden 5
9 🇳🇱 Netherlands 3
10 🇪🇸 Spain 3
11 🇵🇹 Portugal 2
12 🇵🇱 Poland 1