Austria vs New Zealand: Military expenditure (current LCU)

Austria
5.63 billion current LCU
in 2025
New Zealand
4.91 billion current LCU
in 2025
Austria rank
116th
New Zealand rank
119th

Military expenditure (current LCU) over time

  • Austria
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 5.63 billion current LCU against 4.91 billion current LCU in New Zealand, a difference of 721.42 million current LCU.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 116th and New Zealand ranks 119th of 168 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 5 and New Zealand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 271.30 million current LCU 93.19 million current LCU 178.11 million current LCU Austria
1970s 643.90 million current LCU 251.05 million current LCU 392.85 million current LCU Austria
1980s 1.40 billion current LCU 1.11 billion current LCU 292.00 million current LCU Austria
1990s 1.83 billion current LCU 1.73 billion current LCU 94.70 million current LCU Austria
2000s 2.21 billion current LCU 2.00 billion current LCU 218.09 million current LCU Austria
2010s 2.59 billion current LCU 2.78 billion current LCU 188.20 million current LCU New Zealand
2020s 4.17 billion current LCU 4.62 billion current LCU 451.90 million current LCU New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Austria or New Zealand?
Austria, at 5.63 billion current LCU against 4.91 billion current LCU in New Zealand as of 2025.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Austria and New Zealand?
721.42 million current LCU, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and New Zealand?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Austria and New Zealand rank globally for military expenditure?
Austria ranks 116th and New Zealand ranks 119th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as Military expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Military expenditure (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
168 places, 8,396 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Military expenditure in local currency at current prices (by calendar year)