Australia vs Qatar: Military expenditure

Australia
51.41 billion current LCU
in 2024
Qatar
56.10 billion current LCU
in 2022
Australia rank
84th
Qatar rank
81st

Military expenditure over time

  • Australia
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 56.10 billion current LCU against 51.41 billion current LCU in Australia, a difference of 4.69 billion current LCU.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Australia ahead.

Globally, Australia ranks 84th and Qatar ranks 81st of 167 countries.

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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
167 places, 8,248 data points, 1960–2024
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Military expenditure in local currency at current prices (by calendar year)