Defense Capital Goods Unfilled 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, unfilled orders of defense capital goods were 209.97 USD billion (seasonally adjusted) in November 2025, compared to 211.41 in October. This represents a decrease of 0.68 percent.
Sample. There are 407 data points in the monthly series presented in the graph above. The span of time covered by the series stretches from January 1992 to November 2025.
History. Here are a few summary statistics we calculated on the whole sample: unfilled orders reached a minimum of 101.03 billion US dollars in May 2000; they reached their maximum of 211.41 in October 2025; they were equal on average to 152.71.
Latest values
| Date | Value - US dollars (USD) million |
|---|---|
| 2025-09-30 | 209932.0 |
| 2025-10-31 | 211411.0 |
| 2025-11-30 | 209974.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Defense Capital Goods Unfilled Orders |
| 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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