Defense Capital Goods Unfilled Orders (advance estimate; 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. In the United States, unfilled orders of defense capital goods were 205.38 USD billion (seasonally adjusted) in August 2025, compared to 205.06 in July. This marks an increase of 0.16 percent.
Sample. There are 404 records in the monthly time series displayed in the graph above. The period covered by the series is from January 1992 to August 2025.
History. Have a look at a few statistics we computed on the whole sample: unfilled orders had a mean of 152.28 USD billion; they achieved a maximum of 207.55 in March 2021; they reached their lowest level of 101.03 in May 2000.
Latest values
| Date | Value - US dollars (USD) million |
|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | 205230.0 |
| 2025-07-31 | 205062.0 |
| 2025-08-31 | 205380.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Defense Capital Goods Unfilled Orders |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Stock |
| Data type | Nominal aggregate |
| Deflation method | Current prices |
| Seasonally adjusted | Yes |
| 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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