- Domain
- Strategic
- NCF capability
- Strategic deterrence
- Military Balance category
- IRBMs / MRBMs
- SIPRI category
- Missiles
- Evidence that places a platform here
- intermediate.range · medium.range ballistic · \bIRBMs?\b · \bMRBMs?\b · DF-(21|26) · Shahab-3 · Khorramshahr · Ghadr · Emad · Sejjil · Jericho · Agni-(II|III|IV|P) · Hwasong-(7|10|12) · Musudan · Nodong
The 24 nations
None, legacy only, modern, or modern and on order. Modern: in service from 1995, or the current generations of fighters, tanks, submarines and long-range air defence.
United StatesNoneUnited KingdomNoneAustraliaNoneFranceNoneGermanyNoneJapanNoneSouth KoreaNoneCanadaNoneItalyNoneIndiaModern · 5TürkiyeLegacy only · 1Saudi ArabiaNoneBrazilNoneIndonesiaNoneMexicoNoneArgentinaNoneSouth AfricaNoneRussiaNoneChinaLegacy only · 4IsraelNoneUkraineNoneTaiwanNoneIranModern · 11North KoreaModern · 5
Generation timeline
Each platform from its first flight or launch to today, the 40 most operated, earliest in service first. Grey is development and, after the lead operator retires it, the years other nations keep it; colour is service.
- Development, from first flight or launch
- In service, from first deployment
- After its lead operator retires it, still held elsewhere
- Today
- Flag beside the name: the home country
Dates from Wikidata: first flights or launches for 0 of these 12, retirements for 0. A bar without grey at its start has no first flight recorded.
Platforms
Ranked by the number of the 24 nations that hold each.
| Platform | Operators | Active | On order | In service | Generation | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agni-I | 1 | 2002 | IND | |||
| Agni-II | 1 | 1999 | IND | |||
| Agni-III | 1 | 2012 | IND | |||
| Agni-IV | 1 | IND | ||||
| Cenk | 1 | TUR | ||||
| DF-17 | 1 | CHN | ||||
| DF-21 | 1 | 1991 | CHN | |||
| DF-26 | 1 | CHN | ||||
| Dezful | 1 | 2017 | IRN | |||
| Emad (missile) | 1 | 2015 | IRN | |||
| Ghadr-110 | 1 | 2007 | IRN | |||
| Haj Qasem | 1 | IRN | ||||
| Hwasong-12 | 1 | 2017 | PRK | |||
| Hwasong-16B | 1 | PRK | ||||
| Hwasong-7 | 1 | 1995 | PRK | |||
| Hwasong-9 | 1 | PRK | ||||
| Kheibarshekan | 1 | 2022 | IRN | |||
| Khorramshahr | 1 | IRN | ||||
| Pukguksong-2 | 1 | PRK | ||||
| Qassem Bassir | 1 | IRN | ||||
| Rezvan | 1 | |||||
| Samen | 1 | IRN | ||||
| Sejjil | 1 | 2012 | IRN | |||
| Shahab-3 | 1 | 2003 | IRN | |||
| Shaurya | 1 | IND |
Fingerprints
Each nation's equipment fingerprint with only intermediate and medium-range ballistic missile in colour.
India Agni-I –, Agni-II –, Agni-III –
Türkiye Cenk Block I - II –
China DF-17 –, DF-21 –, DF-26 –
Iran Dezful –, Emad (missile) –, Ghadr-110 –
North Korea Hwasong-12 –, Hwasong-16B –, Hwasong-7 –