Primary Metals Total Inventories (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, inventories of primary metals were 47.99 USD billion in August 2025, compared to 48.05 in July 2025. This constitutes a reduction of 0.12 percent.
Sample. In this monthly time series, there are 404 observations. The series covers the time period extending from January 1992 to August 2025.
History. Take a look at some statistics computed on the full sample: inventories recorded a minimum of 16.80 USD billion in February 1992; they peaked at 50.12 in May 2022; they averaged 30.15.
Latest values
| Date | Value - US dollars (USD) million |
|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | 47432.0 |
| 2025-07-31 | 48045.0 |
| 2025-08-31 | 47990.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Primary Metals Total Inventories |
| 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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