2026 World Tank & Armored Vehicle Power Rankings

Complete global census of armored combat systems. Compare Main Battle Tanks (MBTs), light armor, infantry fighting vehicles, self-propelled artillery (SPG), and MLRS rocket systems across 250+ nations.

💡 Armored warfare in 2026 integrates active protection systems (APS), drone-defense cages, 120mm/125mm smoothbore guns, and heavy modular composite armor.

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#2 Rank

Russia

4.787

★ #1 GLOBAL LEADER

China

4.813

#3 Rank

North Korea

4.014

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Rank	Country	Main Battle Tanks ▼	Light Tanks ⇅	AFV / APC / IFV ⇅	Self-Propelled (SPG) ⇅	Towed Howitzers ⇅	MLRS Rocket Systems ⇅	Air Defense Units ⇅	Action
#1	China	4.813	705	152.040	2.940	1.400	2.770	3.442	Profile
#2	Russia	4.787	575	126.512	3.603	5.920	2.486	4.524	Profile
#3	North Korea	4.014	587	47.792	1.300	700	1.500	2.720	Profile
#4	United States	3.902	509	409.660	1.521	1.878	1.731	2.694	Profile
#5	India	3.208	470	163.554	100	5.640	300	2.669	Profile
#6	Egypt	2.968	435	54.694	1.056	962	648	1.596	Profile
#7	Pakistan	2.195	321	59.044	662	2.629	652	1.540	Profile
#8	Iran	2.194	321	75.939	424	1.803	1.550	1.130	Profile
#9	Turkey	1.896	256	98.193	1.045	635	237	1.023	Profile
#10	Vietnam	1.639	240	69.914	30	3.250	774	938	Profile
#11	South Korea	1.501	220	117.460	2.780	5.800	525	1.100	Profile
#12	Jordan	1.237	181	25.278	478	80	84	220	Profile
#13	Algeria	1.218	178	24.920	224	483	188	712	Profile
#14	Azerbaijan	1.110	163	14.448	135	651	696	168	Profile
#15	Morocco	1.104	161	17.594	544	188	185	592	Profile
#16	Greece	1.102	161	56.416	589	698	152	429	Profile
#17	Israel	1.065	156	62.380	323	171	228	478	Profile
#18	Iraq	974	143	37.496	434	610	572	320	Profile
#19	Ukraine	919	135	45.458	682	625	288	1.680	Profile
#20	Taiwan	893	131	24.067	488	1.360	223	425	Profile
#21	Saudi Arabia	890	130	22.370	380	557	327	520	Profile
#22	Sudan	865	127	8.890	100	1.150	800	180	Profile
#23	Myanmar	853	125	11.576	225	1.680	1.520	280	Profile
#24	Poland	654	96	57.972	593	0	298	364	Profile
#25	Thailand	610	89	52.590	59	595	17	549	Profile
#26	Japan	602	88	54.390	193	480	99	488	Profile
#27	Turkmenistan	536	79	11.588	73	457	164	223	Profile
#28	Belarus	473	69	6.820	357	190	206	178	Profile
#29	Afghanistan	450	0	3.902	0	0	0	260	Profile
#30	Yemen	450	0	1.550	12	60	30	74	Profile
#31	Cambodia	426	63	5.439	30	525	521	160	Profile
#32	Uzbekistan	386	57	8.692	177	236	108	126	Profile
#33	Romania	370	54	13.266	0	720	243	155	Profile
#34	France	350	52	110.784	74	0	9	284	Profile
#35	Mongolia	344	50	11.040	0	500	130	96	Profile
#36	Chile	317	47	7.480	48	249	9	145	Profile
#37	Kuwait	301	44	7.472	51	0	27	93	Profile
#38	Argentina	297	43	22.432	20	172	27	146	Profile
#39	Peru	292	44	9.168	12	290	61	143	Profile
#40	United Arab Emirates	290	43	8.982	165	99	49	148	Profile
#41	Kazakhstan	290	42	17.460	126	194	287	114	Profile
#42	Ethiopia	277	41	8.586	142	469	79	697	Profile
#43	Bulgaria	274	40	6.724	48	24	24	56	Profile
#44	Lebanon	274	40	6.912	12	350	11	148	Profile
#45	Indonesia	272	40	28.064	153	396	67	543	Profile
#46	Nigeria	270	39	12.219	40	339	37	197	Profile
#47	Angola	262	38	2.258	25	575	116	192	Profile
#48	Bangladesh	262	38	11.584	36	487	103	256	Profile
#49	Spain	244	36	49.324	96	188	0	209	Profile
#50	Germany	243	35	87.338	134	0	33	276	Profile
#51	Brazil	241	35	22.464	149	412	82	525	Profile
#52	United Kingdom	237	35	94.064	14	126	43	265	Profile
#53	Venezuela	232	34	15.168	60	92	56	199	Profile
#54	Oman	215	31	11.380	24	144	0	79	Profile
#55	Uganda	213	31	9.702	6	26	12	102	Profile
#56	South Africa	204	29	23.024	52	434	201	125	Profile
#57	Serbia	199	29	7.190	96	150	73	82	Profile
#58	Bahrain	180	0	950	0	0	0	0	Profile
#59	Hungary	179	26	11.502	24	295	0	68	Profile
#60	Kyrgyzstan	176	26	5.372	30	174	21	48	Profile
#61	DR Congo	174	25	7.164	16	125	81	191	Profile
#62	Ecuador	168	27	5.322	5	106	24	54	Profile
#63	Italy	167	24	87.364	64	108	21	238	Profile
#64	Tanzania	165	25	8.408	0	205	70	40	Profile
#65	Finland	164	24	14.866	125	667	76	68	Profile
#66	Cuba	159	23	7.792	140	364	200	180	Profile
#67	Kenya	154	22	9.114	18	53	0	44	Profile
#68	Nicaragua	153	22	6.344	0	347	151	34	Profile
#69	Singapore	139	20	17.244	48	89	24	95	Profile
#70	Syria	138	20	18.736	60	0	0	280	Profile
#71	Laos	132	20	7.725	50	97	64	62	Profile
#72	Eritrea	121	18	1.040	45	89	44	270	Profile
#73	Tunisia	120	18	13.927	0	105	0	59	Profile
#74	Switzerland	110	16	6.885	133	0	0	56	Profile
#75	Georgia	108	15	5.974	67	121	42	48	Profile
#76	South Sudan	100	14	2.550	24	0	15	244	Profile
#77	Sweden	90	13	27.576	24	0	0	53	Profile
#78	Armenia	89	13	1.412	104	193	100	76	Profile
#79	Mali	85	0	3.717	0	50	30	40	Profile
#80	Chad	74	10	4.345	10	13	16	49	Profile
#81	Sri Lanka	71	10	15.021	0	96	28	132	Profile
#82	Burundi	66	10	2.460	16	24	8	52	Profile
#83	Zambia	63	10	848	12	60	50	25	Profile
#84	Cyprus	61	9	1.400	15	22	8	27	Profile
#85	Canada	60	9	21.780	0	0	0	98	Profile
#86	Qatar	51	8	5.576	46	12	16	36	Profile
#87	Republic of the Congo	50	8	804	3	38	30	20	Profile
#88	Mozambique	50	7	3.488	0	104	12	21	Profile
#89	Uruguay	50	8	5.968	16	83	4	29	Profile
#90	Zimbabwe	50	7	1.248	0	0	0	44	Profile
#91	Austria	46	7	5.160	30	0	0	38	Profile
#92	Croatia	45	7	4.874	25	42	42	32	Profile
#93	Libya	45	7	2.728	20	38	25	72	Profile
#94	Bolivia	44	6	764	0	58	0	53	Profile
#95	Slovenia	44	6	4.636	17	18	0	16	Profile
#96	Mauritania	42	6	5.024	0	75	0	26	Profile
#97	Somaliland	40	0	350	0	30	10	15	Profile
#98	Malaysia	39	6	15.415	0	196	36	148	Profile
#99	Australia	37	6	17.118	0	48	8	732	Profile
#100	Bosnia and Herzegovina	37	6	892	0	300	24	28	Profile
#101	Denmark	36	5	5.930	19	0	8	28	Profile
#102	Slovakia	36	5	6.636	35	9	25	20	Profile
#103	Botswana	32	9	1.224	12	36	20	11	Profile
#104	Tajikistan	31	4	6.782	3	13	24	21	Profile
#105	Norway	30	4	11.441	28	0	0	38	Profile
#106	Portugal	27	4	10.419	23	54	0	40	Profile
#107	Central African Republic	25	0	270	0	0	0	4	Profile
#108	Guinea	25	4	860	6	9	3	18	Profile
#109	Rwanda	25	4	2.010	6	9	3	46	Profile
#110	Hong Kong	20	0	450	0	0	0	0	Profile
#111	Transnistria	18	0	150	6	35	12	20	Profile
#112	Czechia	16	3	6.275	53	0	16	57	Profile
#113	Honduras	16	4	4.666	0	48	0	19	Profile
#114	Ivory Coast	15	0	1.328	0	4	6	29	Profile
#115	Netherlands	15	2	6.689	46	0	4	46	Profile
#116	Philippines	12	4	20.551	12	296	0	180	Profile
#117	Guinea-Bissau	10	0	200	0	0	0	5	Profile
#118	Madagascar	10	1	316	0	17	0	19	Profile
#119	Western Sahara	8	1	370	2	3	1	8	Profile
#120	Togo	8	1	570	2	3	1	13	Profile
#121	Paraguay	7	2	2.876	6	50	0	24	Profile
#122	Namibia	5	1	2.402	0	50	55	13	Profile
#123	Dominican Republic	4	1	930	0	14	0	67	Profile
#124	Albania	0	0	1.492	10	0	270	10	Profile
#125	Antarctica	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Profile
#126	French Southern Lands	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Profile
#127	Belgium	0	0	3.588	0	0	0	31	Profile
#128	Benin	0	0	92	0	16	0	6	Profile
#129	Burkina Faso	0	0	876	0	8	9	14	Profile
#130	The Bahamas	0	0	75	0	0	0	2	Profile
#131	Belize	0	0	164	0	0	0	2	Profile
#132	Bermuda	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	Profile
#133	Brunei	0	0	350	0	0	0	8	Profile
#134	Bhutan	0	0	78	0	0	0	10	Profile
#135	Cameroon	0	0	860	18	52	20	18	Profile
#136	Colombia	0	0	12.780	6	110	0	348	Profile
#137	Costa Rica	0	0	1.200	0	0	0	0	Profile
#138	Djibouti	0	0	500	0	0	0	12	Profile
#139	Estonia	0	0	2.579	48	0	6	9	Profile
#140	Fiji	0	0	200	0	0	0	5	Profile
#141	Falkland Islands	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	Profile
#142	Gabon	0	0	424	0	4	28	6	Profile
#143	Ghana	0	0	3.648	0	6	6	19	Profile
#144	Gambia	0	0	100	0	0	0	2	Profile
#145	Equatorial Guinea	0	0	125	0	0	0	3	Profile
#146	Greenland	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	Profile
#147	Guatemala	0	0	3.268	0	110	0	24	Profile
#148	French Guiana	0	0	100	0	0	0	2	Profile
#149	Guyana	0	0	175	0	0	0	4	Profile
#150	Haiti	0	0	100	0	0	0	2	Profile
#151	Ireland	0	0	3.296	0	0	0	10	Profile
#152	Iceland	0	0	350	0	0	0	0	Profile
#153	Jamaica	0	0	300	0	0	0	7	Profile
#154	Liberia	0	0	550	0	0	0	2	Profile
#155	Lesotho	0	0	100	0	0	0	2	Profile
#156	Lithuania	0	0	4.553	16	54	0	28	Profile
#157	Luxembourg	0	0	476	0	0	0	1	Profile
#158	Latvia	0	0	3.410	47	0	0	9	Profile
#159	Moldova	0	0	1.598	4	67	11	8	Profile
#160	Mexico	0	0	23.548	35	0	0	300	Profile
#161	North Macedonia	0	0	1.878	0	156	18	16	Profile
#162	Malta	0	0	100	0	0	0	2	Profile
#163	Montenegro	0	0	946	0	12	12	3	Profile
#164	Malawi	0	0	500	0	0	0	12	Profile
#165	New Caledonia	0	0	75	0	0	0	2	Profile
#166	Niger	0	0	1.550	0	0	0	14	Profile
#167	Nepal	0	0	1.108	0	14	0	114	Profile
#168	New Zealand	0	0	3.378	0	31	0	11	Profile
#169	Panama	0	0	1.550	0	0	0	0	Profile
#170	Papua New Guinea	0	0	200	0	0	0	5	Profile
#171	Puerto Rico	0	0	100	0	0	0	2	Profile
#172	Palestine	0	0	500	0	0	0	12	Profile
#173	Senegal	0	0	1.860	0	20	6	23	Profile
#174	Solomon Islands	0	0	35	0	0	0	0	Profile
#175	Sierra Leone	0	0	350	0	0	0	10	Profile
#176	El Salvador	0	0	2.144	0	76	0	30	Profile
#177	Somalia	0	0	1.104	0	0	0	26	Profile
#178	Suriname	0	0	1.250	0	0	0	2	Profile
#179	Eswatini	0	0	150	0	0	0	4	Profile
#180	East Timor	0	0	75	0	0	0	2	Profile
#181	Trinidad and Tobago	0	0	200	0	0	0	5	Profile
#182	Vanuatu	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	Profile
#183	Andorra	0	0	48	0	0	0	0	Profile
#184	Liechtenstein	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	Profile
#185	Monaco	0	0	60	0	0	0	0	Profile
#186	San Marino	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	Profile
#187	Vatican City	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	Profile
#188	Gibraltar	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	Profile
#189	Macau	0	0	60	0	0	0	0	Profile
#190	Maldives	0	0	35	0	0	0	0	Profile
#191	Seychelles	0	0	35	0	0	0	0	Profile
#192	Cape Verde	0	0	45	0	0	0	0	Profile
#193	Mauritius	0	0	180	0	0	0	0	Profile
#194	Comoros	0	0	35	0	0	0	0	Profile
#195	Sao Tome and Principe	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	Profile
#196	Aruba	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	Profile
#197	Anguilla	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	Profile
#198	American Samoa	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	Profile
#199	Antigua and Barbuda	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	Profile
#200	Barbados	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	Profile
#201	Dominica	0	0	24	0	0	0	0	Profile
#202	Grenada	0	0	35	0	0	0	0	Profile
#203	Saint Kitts and Nevis	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	Profile
#204	Saint Lucia	0	0	35	0	0	0	0	Profile
#205	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	Profile
#206	Tuvalu	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	Profile
#207	Tonga	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	Profile
#208	Samoa	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	Profile
#209	Palau	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	Profile
#210	Micronesia	0	0	18	0	0	0	0	Profile
#211	Marshall Islands	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	Profile
#212	Kiribati	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	Profile
#213	Nauru	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	Profile
#214	Cayman Islands	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	Profile
#215	British Virgin Islands	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	Profile
#216	US Virgin Islands	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	Profile
#217	Faroe Islands	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	Profile
#218	Guam	0	0	180	0	0	0	0	Profile
#219	Saint Barthelemy	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	Profile
#220	Bouvet Island	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Profile
#221	Cocos (Keeling) Islands	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	Profile
#222	Cook Islands	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Profile
#223	Christmas Island	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	Profile
#224	Guernsey	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	Profile
#225	Heard Island and McDonald Islands	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Profile
#226	Isle of Man	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	Profile
#227	British Indian Ocean Territory	0	0	120	0	0	0	0	Profile
#228	Jersey	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	Profile
#229	Saint Martin	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	Profile
#230	Northern Mariana Islands	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	Profile
#231	Montserrat	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	Profile
#232	Mayotte	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	Profile
#233	Norfolk Island	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	Profile
#234	Niue	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Profile
#235	Pitcairn Islands	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	Profile
#236	French Polynesia	0	0	40	0	0	0	0	Profile
#237	Saint Helena	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	Profile
#238	Svalbard and Jan Mayen	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	Profile
#239	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	Profile
#240	Turks and Caicos Islands	0	0	18	0	0	0	0	Profile
#241	Tokelau	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	Profile
#242	Wallis and Futuna	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	Profile
#243	Kosovo	0	0	300	0	20	0	15	Profile
#244	Curaçao	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	Profile
#245	Sint Maarten	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	Profile
#246	Åland Islands	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	Profile
#247	South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	Profile
#248	Ashmore and Cartier Islands	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Profile
#249	Indian Ocean Australian Territories	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	Profile
#250	Siachen Glacier	0	0	30	0	10	0	10	Profile
#251	Réunion	0	0	80	0	0	0	0	Profile