Portfolio
Foreign Affairs and Trade
$9.2bn
2026-27 Budget estimate
−$1.9bn (−17.3%) on 2025-26 estimated actual
A further $161m appears in this portfolio’s tables but is not counted here: it is counted where the money is paid from, or it is not an expense. Why.
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade$8.0bn−19.5%
Australian Secret Intelligence Service$612m+5.3%
Australian Trade and Investment Commission$436m−3.1%
Change on 2025-26
−10% or more
−2 to −10%
within ±2%
+2 to +10%
+10% or more, or new
Traced to named suppliers and grant recipients
$2.7bn falls in 2026-27, equal to 29.9% of this total: $2.5bn in contracts and $242m in grants. estimate: annualised
From AusTender contract notices and GrantConnect grant awards published since 2022-07-01. Each contract’s or grant’s value is spread evenly from its start to end date. These values are commitments, not payments, and records published before 2022-07-01 are not included yet.
By entity
| Entity | 2025-26 estimated actual |
2026-27 Budget estimate |
Change | Share | Contracts and grants 2026-27 est. |
Removed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Secret Intelligence Service | $581m | $612m | +$31m +5.3% | 6.7% | – | – |
| Tourism Australia | $22m | $21m | −$928k −4.2% | 0.2% | $96m 456.9% | $161m |
| Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research | $137m | $135m | −$1.1m −0.8% | 1.5% | $62m 45.6% | – |
| Australian Trade and Investment Commission | $450m | $436m | −$14m −3.1% | 4.8% | $177m 40.6% | – |
| Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade | $9.9bn | $8.0bn | −$1.9bn −19.5% | 86.9% | $2.4bn 30.2% | – |