Defense Aircraft and Parts New 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, new orders of defense aircraft and parts were 5.35 USD billion (seasonally adjusted) in January 2026, compared to 7.01 in December 2025. This represents a decrease of 23.68 percent.
Sample. There are 408 observations overall in the monthly time series presented in the figure above. The time range covered by the series goes from February 1992 to January 2026.
History. Here's a snapshot of some descriptive statistics calculated on the entire sample: new orders were equal on average to 3.90 billion US dollars; they recorded their maximum of 14.38 in October 2001; they hit a trough of 0.67 in June 1998.
Latest values
| Date | Value - US dollars (USD) million |
|---|---|
| 2025-11-30 | 6266.0 |
| 2025-12-31 | 7013.0 |
| 2026-01-31 | 5354.0 |
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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 | 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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