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 stood at 28.40 USD billion (seasonally adjusted) in September 2026, compared to 28.55 in August. This marks a reduction of 0.55 percent.
Sample. This monthly series has 417 records. The series covers the span of time stretching from January 1992 to September 2026.
History. Here's a snapshot of a few summary statistics we calculated on the full sample: inventories hit a peak of 28.55 billion US dollars in August 2026; they reached a minimum of 13.76 billion US dollars in December 2001; they had an average value of 19.95 billion US dollars.
Latest values
| Date | Value - US dollars (USD) million |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | 28,542.0 |
| 2026-08-31 | 28,554.0 |
| 2026-09-30 | 28,396.0 |
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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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