Machinery Unfilled Orders (advance estimate; not 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. On a sesonally unadjusted basis, in the United States, unfilled orders of machinery were 142.67 USD billion in August 2025, compared to 143.16 in the previous month. This marks a reduction of 0.34 percent.
Sample. The monthly time series displayed in the graph has a total of 404 records. The time range covered by the series stretches from January 1992 to August 2025.
History. Here's a peek at a few statistics we calculated on the entire sample: unfilled orders had an average value of 86.42 USD billion; they reached a trough of 39.96 in August 1992; they hit a maximum of 156.98 in February 2023.
Latest values
| Date | Value - US dollars (USD) million |
|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | 143152.0 |
| 2025-07-31 | 143160.0 |
| 2025-08-31 | 142668.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Machinery Unfilled Orders |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Stock |
| Data type | Nominal aggregate |
| Deflation method | Current prices |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| 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 |