In 2024, the United States had approximately 4,657 main battle tanks in its armed forces, the most of any NATO member state. The U.S. had twice as many tanks as Türkiye, which had the second-highest number in NATO, at 2,231.
Number of main battle tanks in NATO in 2024, by country
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Global Firepower. (April 10, 2024). Number of main battle tanks in NATO in 2024, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 10, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1294391/nato-tank-strength-country/
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Global Firepower. (2024). Number of main battle tanks in NATO in 2024, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1294391/nato-tank-strength-country/
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