Primary Metals 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 primary metals were 48.04 USD billion (seasonally adjusted) in August 2025, compared to 47.71 in the previous month. This marks an increase of 0.69 percent.
Sample. There are 404 records in the monthly time series presented in the plot above. The period covered by the series extends from January 1992 to August 2025.
History. Here's a snapshot of some descriptive statistics computed on the whole sample: inventories averaged 30.15 USD billion; they registered a minimum of 16.81 in February 1992; they hit a peak of 49.77 in June 2022.
Latest values
| Date | Value - US dollars (USD) million |
|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | 47250.0 |
| 2025-07-31 | 47708.0 |
| 2025-08-31 | 48042.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Primary Metals 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 |