Note: According to the source, the armored fighting vehicle (AFV) is represented by Armored Personnel Carriers (APCs) and Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs).
Note: In a shift from previous reviews, the AFV/APC list
now attempts to include all manner of front-line, secondline,
and support / logistical vehicles in the total (this
includes APCs, IFVs, MRAPs, utility, engineering, resupply
types and similar but excludes tracked tanks).
The source does not provide a date of publication. The date used here is the access date.
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Armored fighting vehicle strength APAC 2023, by country
In 2023, China had an estimated armored fighting vehicle strength of *** thousand, followed by South Korea with an estimated fighting vehicle strength of around *** thousand vehicles. Comparatively, it was also estimated that Bhutan had *** armored fighting vehicles in 2023.
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Global Firepower. (March 13, 2023). Number of armored fighting vehicles in the Asia-Pacific region in 2023, by country or territory [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/934098/asia-pacific-armored-fighting-vehicle-strength-by-country/
Global Firepower. "Number of armored fighting vehicles in the Asia-Pacific region in 2023, by country or territory." Chart. March 13, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 30, 2026. /statistics/934098/asia-pacific-armored-fighting-vehicle-strength-by-country/
Global Firepower. (2023). Number of armored fighting vehicles in the Asia-Pacific region in 2023, by country or territory. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 30, 2026. /statistics/934098/asia-pacific-armored-fighting-vehicle-strength-by-country/
Global Firepower. "Number of Armored Fighting Vehicles in The Asia-pacific Region in 2023, by Country or Territory." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 13 Mar 2023, /statistics/934098/asia-pacific-armored-fighting-vehicle-strength-by-country/
Global Firepower, Number of armored fighting vehicles in the Asia-Pacific region in 2023, by country or territory ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/934098/asia-pacific-armored-fighting-vehicle-strength-by-country/ (last visited July 30, 2026)
Number of armored fighting vehicles in the Asia-Pacific region in 2023, by country or territory [Graph], Global Firepower, March 13, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/934098/asia-pacific-armored-fighting-vehicle-strength-by-country/
