Machinery Unfilled 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, unfilled orders of machinery stood at 142.67 billion US dollars in August 2025, compared to 143.16 in July 2025. This marks a reduction of 0.34 percent.
Sample. There are 404 data points overall in the monthly time series shown in the chart above. The period covered by the series extends from January 1992 to August 2025.
History. Take a look at some simple statistics we calculated on the entire sample: unfilled orders had a mean value of 86.42 USD billion; they achieved a maximum of 156.98 in February 2023; they reached their minimum of 39.96 in August 1992.
Latest values
| Date | Value - US dollars (USD) million |
|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | 143152.0 |
| 2025-07-31 | 143160.0 |
| 2025-08-31 | 142668.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Machinery Unfilled Orders |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Stock |
| 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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