Australia vs Israel: Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled

Australia
33.82 billion current USD
in 2024
Israel
46.51 billion current USD
in 2024
Australia rank
15th
Israel rank
12th

Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled over time

  • Australia
  • Israel
010.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B50.0B196019922024

How they compare

Israel currently reports 46.51 billion current USD against 33.82 billion current USD in Australia, a difference of 12.69 billion current USD.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.4 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 15th and Israel ranks 12th of 167 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 4 and Israel in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Israel Difference Ahead
1960s 823.76 million current USD 403.75 million current USD 420.01 million current USD Australia
1970s 2.12 billion current USD 2.71 billion current USD 593.75 million current USD Israel
1980s 4.81 billion current USD 4.88 billion current USD 69.05 million current USD Israel
1990s 7.35 billion current USD 7.95 billion current USD 599.25 million current USD Israel
2000s 12.64 billion current USD 9.78 billion current USD 2.86 billion current USD Australia
2010s 25.77 billion current USD 17.10 billion current USD 8.67 billion current USD Australia
2020s 31.73 billion current USD 28.71 billion current USD 3.02 billion current USD Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled, Australia or Israel?
Israel, at 46.51 billion current USD against 33.82 billion current USD in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled between Australia and Israel?
12.69 billion current USD, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Israel?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Australia and Israel rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled?
Australia ranks 15th and Israel ranks 12th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Australia vs Israel: Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 22 August 2026, from https://public-sector.statizoid.com/compare/military-expenditure-current-usd-gaps-filled/australia/israel/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://public-sector.statizoid.com/compare/military-expenditure-current-usd-gaps-filled/australia/israel/">Australia vs Israel: Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled
Unit
current USD
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 10,708 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Military expenditure (current USD) with 107 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.