Reference please. The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute ranks Australia as 13th, at 2% of Australia's GDP[1][2]. Which is below the worldwide a

Reference please. The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute ranks Australia as 13th, at 2% of Australia's GDP[1][2]. Which is below the worldwide average of 2.2%, although given our geographic remoteness and relative security, I absolutely agree that it's too much. The International Institute for Strategic Studies places Australia at 12th. [1] https://www.sipri.org/sites/default/files/1_Data%20for%20all%20countries%20from%201988%E2%80%932017%20in%20constant%20%282016%29%20USD.pdf https://www.sipri.org/sites/default/files/1_Data%20for%20all... [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_military_expenditures https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_military_...