Australia vs Israel: Military expenditure

Australia

33.82 billion current USD

in 2024

Israel

46.51 billion current USD

in 2024

Australia rank

15th

Israel rank

12th

Military expenditure over time

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.

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

Indicator: Military expenditure (current USD)
Unit: current USD
Source: SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 211 places, 10,601 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Military spending USD, in current prices (converted at the exchange rate for the given year)