Defense Aircraft and Parts 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 defense aircraft and parts were 5.86 billion US dollars in November 2025, versus 5.78 in the previous month. This represents a gain of 1.38 percent.
Sample. There are 406 observations in the monthly series shown in the figure above. The series covers the span of time extending from February 1992 to November 2025.
History. Here’s a quick look at a few descriptive statistics calculated on the whole sample: new orders had a mean of 3.89 USD billion; they reached a trough of 0.41 in May 2000; they attained a maximum of 13.41 in October 2001.
Latest values
| Date | Value - US dollars (USD) million |
|---|---|
| 2025-09-30 | 10137.0 |
| 2025-10-31 | 5780.0 |
| 2025-11-30 | 5863.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Defense Aircraft and Parts 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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