Which country has the most Attack Helicopters?
Global ranking of countries by attack helicopter inventory. See which nations possess the most advanced combat helicopters.
Countries with Most Attack Helicopters - Top 10
Explore the world's leading nations in this military category. These countries represent the highest rankings based on verified military data and capabilities.
United States
Russia
China
Japan
South Korea
Turkiye
Egypt
Taiwan
France
Italy
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Complete Global Ranking
Browse the comprehensive ranking of all 78 countries. The table displays national flags, country names, and exact values, sorted from highest to lowest.
| Rank | Flag | Country | Helicopters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
United States
|
983
helicopters
|
| 2 |
|
Russia
|
537
helicopters
|
| 3 |
|
China
|
281
helicopters
|
| 4 |
|
Japan
|
119
helicopters
|
| 5 |
|
South Korea
|
112
helicopters
|
| 6 |
|
Turkiye
|
110
helicopters
|
| 7 |
|
Egypt
|
92
helicopters
|
| 8 |
|
Taiwan
|
91
helicopters
|
| 9 |
|
France
|
69
helicopters
|
| 10 |
|
Italy
|
58
helicopters
|
| 11 |
|
Pakistan
|
58
helicopters
|
| 12 |
|
Germany
|
55
helicopters
|
| 13 |
|
Algeria
|
50
helicopters
|
| 14 |
|
Israel
|
48
helicopters
|
| 15 |
|
Jordan
|
44
helicopters
|
| 16 |
|
Sudan
|
43
helicopters
|
| 17 |
|
Iraq
|
40
helicopters
|
| 18 |
|
India
|
36
helicopters
|
| 19 |
|
Saudi Arabia
|
34
helicopters
|
| 20 |
|
Uzbekistan
|
33
helicopters
|
| 21 |
|
Ukraine
|
33
helicopters
|
| 22 |
|
United Kingdom
|
33
helicopters
|
| 23 |
|
United Arab Emirates
|
30
helicopters
|
| 24 |
|
Poland
|
30
helicopters
|
| 25 |
|
Greece
|
29
helicopters
|
| 26 |
|
Bahrain
|
28
helicopters
|
| 27 |
|
Syria
|
27
helicopters
|
| 28 |
|
Kazakhstan
|
25
helicopters
|
| 29 |
|
Qatar
|
24
helicopters
|
| 30 |
|
Netherlands
|
24
helicopters
|
| 31 |
|
Spain
|
23
helicopters
|
| 32 |
|
Australia
|
22
helicopters
|
| 33 |
|
Belarus
|
21
helicopters
|
| 34 |
|
Armenia
|
20
helicopters
|
| 35 |
|
North Korea
|
20
helicopters
|
| 36 |
|
Singapore
|
18
helicopters
|
| 37 |
|
Kuwait
|
16
helicopters
|
| 38 |
|
Azerbaijan
|
16
helicopters
|
| 39 |
|
Peru
|
16
helicopters
|
| 40 |
|
Angola
|
15
helicopters
|
| 41 |
|
Nigeria
|
15
helicopters
|
| 42 |
|
Indonesia
|
15
helicopters
|
| 43 |
|
Yemen
|
14
helicopters
|
| 44 |
|
South Africa
|
12
helicopters
|
| 45 |
|
Iran
|
12
helicopters
|
| 46 |
|
Czechia
|
11
helicopters
|
| 47 |
|
Turkmenistan
|
10
helicopters
|
| 48 |
|
Venezuela
|
10
helicopters
|
| 49 |
|
Mali
|
9
helicopters
|
| 50 |
|
Georgia
|
9
helicopters
|
| 51 |
|
Sri Lanka
|
9
helicopters
|
| 52 |
|
Myanmar
|
9
helicopters
|
| 53 |
|
Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
8
helicopters
|
| 54 |
|
Hungary
|
8
helicopters
|
| 55 |
|
Libya
|
7
helicopters
|
| 56 |
|
Thailand
|
7
helicopters
|
| 57 |
|
Tajikistan
|
6
helicopters
|
| 58 |
|
South Sudan
|
6
helicopters
|
| 59 |
|
Eritrea
|
6
helicopters
|
| 60 |
|
Zimbabwe
|
6
helicopters
|
| 61 |
|
Ethiopia
|
6
helicopters
|
| 62 |
|
Senegal
|
5
helicopters
|
| 63 |
|
Uganda
|
5
helicopters
|
| 64 |
|
North Macedonia
|
4
helicopters
|
| 65 |
|
Cuba
|
4
helicopters
|
| 66 |
|
Serbia
|
4
helicopters
|
| 67 |
|
Chad
|
3
helicopters
|
| 68 |
|
Sierra Leone
|
2
helicopters
|
| 69 |
|
Namibia
|
2
helicopters
|
| 70 |
|
Burkina Faso
|
2
helicopters
|
| 71 |
|
Mozambique
|
2
helicopters
|
| 72 |
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
2
helicopters
|
| 73 |
|
Kenya
|
2
helicopters
|
| 74 |
|
Bulgaria
|
2
helicopters
|
| 75 |
|
Republic of the Congo
|
1
helicopters
|
| 76 |
|
Niger
|
1
helicopters
|
| 77 |
|
Ivory Coast
|
1
helicopters
|
| 78 |
|
Philippines
|
1
helicopters
|
Understanding Global Countries with Most Attack Helicopters
This comprehensive ranking presents 78 countries ranked by their countries with most attack helicopters as of 2025. The data reveals significant variations in military capabilities across nations, reflecting different defense strategies, geopolitical positions, and national security priorities.
United States leads the global ranking with 983 helicopters, demonstrating its position as a major military power. The top three nations—United States, Russia, and China—collectively represent a substantial portion of global military strength in this category.
The average across all 78 countries stands at approximately 46 helicopters, though this figure varies dramatically between regions and nations. Factors influencing these numbers include population size, economic capacity, geographic location, historical conflicts, and current security threats.
Our interactive ranking table allows you to search and compare any country's position in this military category. The color-coded world map provides a visual representation of global distribution, making it easy to identify regional patterns and military concentrations. This data is essential for understanding international defense dynamics and geopolitical balance of power.