Capital Goods Value of Shipments (advance estimate; not seasonally adjusted; USD million) - United States - Census - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Advance manufacturing survey (U.S. Census)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. On a sesonally unadjusted basis, in the United States, shipments of capital goods were 103.29 billion US dollars in August 2025, compared to 97.54 in July. This marks a rise of 5.90 percent.
Sample. There are 404 records in the monthly time series displayed in the figure above. The time period covered by the series stretches from January 1992 to August 2025.
History. Check out some summary statistics we computed on the full sample: shipments had an average value of 73.71 billion US dollars; they peaked at 112.58 in June 2025; they reached their lowest level of 39.52 in January 1992.
Latest values
| Date | Value - US dollars (USD) million |
|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | 112584.0 |
| 2025-07-31 | 97542.0 |
| 2025-08-31 | 103289.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Capital Goods Value of Shipments |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Flow |
| Data type | Nominal aggregate |
| Deflation method | Current prices |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Rescaling | None |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | US dollars (USD) million |
| Source | U.S. Census Bureau |
| Source type | National statistical agency |
| Data licence | Open Data |
| Measure type | Level |
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