Defense Capital Goods Total Inventories (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, inventories of defense capital goods were 27.16 USD billion (seasonally adjusted) in September 2025, compared to 26.79 in August. This marks a gain of 1.38 percent.
Sample. There are 405 data points overall in the monthly time series shown in the figure above. The series covers the time range stretching from January 1992 to September 2025.
History. Here's a glimpse of some statistics calculated on the whole sample: inventories averaged 19.71 USD billion; they recorded a minimum of 13.76 in December 2001; they peaked at 27.16 in September 2025.
Latest values
| Date | Value - US dollars (USD) million |
|---|---|
| 2025-07-31 | 26931.0 |
| 2025-08-31 | 26792.0 |
| 2025-09-30 | 27159.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Defense Capital Goods Total Inventories |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Stock |
| 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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