The 2022-23 release reports 20 projects.
3 projects are new since 2021-22 and 4 projects reported in 2021-22 no longer appear.
75% of the 20 projects with a stated growth figure cost more than their original approval.
Among the 15 projects that grew, the median growth is 9.0%.
Reported budgets total $58.6b across the 20 projects that state one.
Cite: Australian National Audit Office (2026). ANAO Defence Major Projects Report (Australia), 2022-23 release. Tollgate Data, https://data.tollgatehq.com/datasets/anao-mpr/2022-23, compiled 28 Sep 2026. Licence: CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 AU.
How many projects does the 2022-23 release report? The 2022-23 release reports 20 projects.
What changed between 2021-22 and 2022-23? 3 projects are new since 2021-22 and 4 projects reported in 2021-22 no longer appear.
How many projects cost more than planned in 2022-23? 75% of the 20 projects with a stated growth figure cost more than their original approval. Among the 15 projects that grew, the median growth is 9.0%.
What do the 2022-23 projects' budgets add up to? Reported budgets total $58.6b across the 20 projects that state one.