Defense Aircraft and Parts Value of Shipments (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, shipments of defense aircraft and parts were 4.86 billion US dollars in July 2025, versus 5.75 in June. This represents a decrease of 15.48 percent.
Sample. There are 403 observations in the monthly time series displayed in the chart above. The period covered by the series stretches from January 1992 to July 2025.
History. Here's a peek at some descriptive statistics we computed on the whole sample: shipments had a mean value of 3.82 billion US dollars; they recorded a minimum of 1.59 in January 2000; they reached their highest level of 6.54 in September 2009.
Latest values
| Date | Value - US dollars (USD) million |
|---|---|
| 2025-05-31 | 5594.0 |
| 2025-06-30 | 5746.0 |
| 2025-07-31 | 4856.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Defense Aircraft and Parts Value of Shipments |
| 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 |