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 224.71 USD billion (seasonally adjusted) in June 2026, compared to 221.50 in the previous month. This constitutes a rise of 1.45 percent.
Sample. There are 414 records overall in the monthly time series shown in the plot above. The series covers the time span extending from January 1992 to June 2026.
History. Here’s a quick look at some summary statistics calculated on the whole sample: unfilled orders had an average value of 153.78 billion US dollars; they reached a maximum of 224.71 in June 2026; they reached their lowest level of 101.03 in May 2000.
Latest values
| Date | Value - US dollars (USD) million |
|---|---|
| 2026-04-30 | 217647.0 |
| 2026-05-31 | 221503.0 |
| 2026-06-30 | 224713.0 |
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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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