Machinery New 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, new orders of machinery stood at 39.24 billion US dollars (seasonally adjusted) in August 2025, compared to 38.72 in July. This constitutes a gain of 1.34 percent.
Sample. This monthly time series has 403 data points. The series covers the period going from February 1992 to August 2025.
History. Here's a snapshot of a few statistics calculated on the entire sample: new orders averaged 27.75 USD billion; they reached their highest level of 39.35 in November 2022; they recorded a bottom of 14.20 in February 1992.
Latest values
| Date | Value - US dollars (USD) million |
|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | 38182.0 |
| 2025-07-31 | 38724.0 |
| 2025-08-31 | 39236.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Machinery New Orders |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Flow |
| 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 |