Machinery New Orders (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, new orders of machinery were 38.68 USD billion in August 2025, versus 38.23 in July 2025. This represents a gain of 1.18 percent.
Sample. There are 403 records in the monthly series shown in the figure above. The series covers the period going from February 1992 to August 2025.
History. Here's a snapshot of a few descriptive statistics calculated on the entire sample: new orders had a mean value of 27.77 billion US dollars; they reached their maximum of 42.13 in March 2022; they reached a trough of 13.95 in July 1992.
Latest values
| Date | Value - US dollars (USD) million |
|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | 40530.0 |
| 2025-07-31 | 38228.0 |
| 2025-08-31 | 38678.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Machinery New Orders |
| 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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