Tank Strength by Country 2026 — Main Battle Tanks Ranked
Main battle tanks in active service, excluding stored or light armor.
Other rankings: Active military personnel · Defense budget (US$) · Combat aircraft · Fleet strength score · Estimated nuclear warheads
| # | Country | Main battle tanks |
| 1 | 🇰🇵 North Korea | 5,845 |
| 2 | 🇷🇺 Russia | 5,750 |
| 3 | 🇪🇬 Egypt | 5,340 |
| 4 | 🇨🇳 China | 5,000 |
| 5 | 🇮🇳 India | 4,664 |
| 6 | 🇺🇸 United States | 4,650 |
| 7 | 🇹🇷 Turkey | 4,378 |
| 8 | 🇵🇰 Pakistan | 2,537 |
| 9 | 🇰🇷 South Korea | 2,501 |
| 10 | 🇮🇷 Iran | 1,996 |
| 11 | 🇪🇷 Eritrea | 1,756 |
| 12 | 🇩🇿 Algeria | 1,632 |
| 13 | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | 1,379 |
| 14 | 🇮🇱 Israel | 1,370 |
| 15 | 🇬🇷 Greece | 1,365 |
| 16 | 🇯🇴 Jordan | 1,365 |
| 17 | 🇺🇦 Ukraine | 1,121 |
| 18 | 🇹🇼 Taiwan | 1,110 |
| 19 | 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | 960 |
| 20 | 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan | 920 |
| 21 | 🇲🇦 Morocco | 916 |
| 22 | 🇮🇶 Iraq | 848 |
| 23 | 🇵🇱 Poland | 808 |
| 24 | 🇪🇹 Ethiopia | 680 |
| 25 | 🇹🇲 Turkmenistan | 654 |
| 26 | 🇯🇵 Japan | 518 |
| 27 | 🇧🇾 Belarus | 517 |
| 28 | 🇧🇷 Brazil | 469 |
| 29 | 🇸🇩 Sudan | 465 |
| 30 | 🇹🇭 Thailand | 420 |
| 31 | 🇲🇳 Mongolia | 420 |
| 32 | 🇷🇴 Romania | 377 |
| 33 | 🇰🇼 Kuwait | 368 |
| 34 | 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | 353 |
| 35 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | 348 |
| 36 | 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan | 340 |
| 37 | 🇪🇸 Spain | 327 |
| 38 | 🇧🇩 Bangladesh | 320 |
| 39 | 🇳🇬 Nigeria | 317 |
| 40 | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | 313 |
| 41 | 🇦🇴 Angola | 310 |
| 42 | 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan | 300 |
| 43 | 🇱🇾 Libya | 300 |
| 44 | 🇩🇪 Germany | 295 |
| 45 | 🇨🇱 Chile | 270 |
| 46 | 🇷🇸 Serbia | 265 |
| 47 | 🇵🇪 Peru | 240 |
| 48 | 🇺🇬 Uganda | 240 |
| 49 | 🇬🇪 Georgia | 235 |
| 50 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 227 |
| 51 | 🇨🇺 Cuba | 225 |
| 52 | 🇫🇷 France | 222 |
| 53 | 🇦🇲 Armenia | 221 |
| 54 | 🇧🇬 Bulgaria | 215 |
| 55 | 🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan | 215 |
| 56 | 🇭🇺 Hungary | 208 |
| 57 | 🇱🇧 Lebanon | 204 |
| 58 | 🇮🇹 Italy | 200 |
| 59 | 🇫🇮 Finland | 200 |
| 60 | 🇰🇪 Kenya | 188 |
| 61 | 🇲🇲 Myanmar | 186 |
| 62 | 🇧🇭 Bahrain | 180 |
| 63 | 🇨🇩 DR Congo | 174 |
| 64 | 🇻🇪 Venezuela | 173 |
| 65 | 🇿🇦 South Africa | 157 |
| 66 | 🇳🇮 Nicaragua | 147 |
| 67 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | 134 |
| 68 | 🇱🇦 Laos | 130 |
| 69 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | 120 |
| 70 | 🇴🇲 Oman | 117 |
| 71 | 🇸🇬 Singapore | 97 |
| 72 | 🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina | 91 |
| 73 | 🇹🇩 Chad | 90 |
| 74 | 🇹🇳 Tunisia | 84 |
| 75 | 🇸🇸 South Sudan | 81 |
| 76 | 🇭🇷 Croatia | 78 |
| 77 | 🇨🇦 Canada | 74 |
| 78 | 🇨🇿 Czechia | 65 |
| 79 | 🇶🇦 Qatar | 62 |
| 80 | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | 62 |
| 81 | 🇲🇿 Mozambique | 60 |
| 82 | 🇦🇺 Australia | 59 |
| 83 | 🇦🇹 Austria | 58 |
| 84 | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | 55 |
| 85 | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | 54 |
| 86 | 🇳🇴 Norway | 52 |
| 87 | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | 48 |
| 88 | 🇸🇮 Slovenia | 46 |
| 89 | 🇸🇰 Slovakia | 45 |
| 90 | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | 45 |
| 91 | 🇩🇰 Denmark | 44 |
| 92 | 🇨🇾 Cyprus | 41 |
| 93 | 🇨🇬 Republic of the Congo | 41 |
| 94 | 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe | 40 |
| 95 | 🇦🇱 Albania | 40 |
| 96 | 🇵🇹 Portugal | 37 |
| 97 | 🇹🇯 Tajikistan | 37 |
| 98 | 🇲🇷 Mauritania | 35 |
| 99 | 🇷🇼 Rwanda | 34 |
| 100 | 🇲🇰 North Macedonia | 31 |
| 101 | 🇿🇲 Zambia | 30 |
| 102 | 🇧🇮 Burundi | 20 |
| 103 | 🇺🇾 Uruguay | 15 |
| 104 | 🇸🇾 Syria | 11 |
| 105 | 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic | 10 |
| 106 | 🇬🇹 Guatemala | 10 |
| 107 | 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast | 10 |
| 108 | 🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau | 10 |
| 109 | 🇾🇪 Yemen | 5 |
| 110 | 🇳🇦 Namibia | 2 |
| 111 | 🇹🇬 Togo | 2 |
Sources and index weights: methodology.