What is the difference in military expenditure between Gabon and Israel?

21.39 billion current LCU, with Gabon ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Israel?

41 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.

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.

Gabon vs Israel: Military expenditure

Gabon

193.50 billion current LCU

in 2024

Israel

172.11 billion current LCU

in 2024

Gabon rank

56th

Israel rank

58th

Military expenditure over time

Gabon
Israel

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 193.50 billion current LCU against 172.11 billion current LCU in Israel, a difference of 21.39 billion current LCU.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.

Gabon ranks 56th and Israel ranks 58th of 167 countries.

Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gabon	Israel	Difference	Ahead
1960s	870.33 million current LCU	244,467 current LCU	870.09 million current LCU	Gabon
1970s	4.08 billion current LCU	2.38 million current LCU	4.08 billion current LCU	Gabon
1980s	32.24 billion current LCU	1.84 billion current LCU	30.40 billion current LCU	Gabon
2000s	65.21 billion current LCU	37.87 billion current LCU	27.34 billion current LCU	Gabon
2010s	132.25 billion current LCU	62.90 billion current LCU	69.36 billion current LCU	Gabon
2020s	170.41 billion current LCU	101.14 billion current LCU	69.27 billion current LCU	Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Gabon or Israel?: Gabon, at 193.50 billion current LCU against 172.11 billion current LCU in Israel as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Gabon and Israel?: 21.39 billion current LCU, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Israel?: 41 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
How do Gabon and Israel rank globally for military expenditure?: Gabon ranks 56th and Israel ranks 58th of 167 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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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: 167 places, 8,248 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

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