Nominal value of: Personal consumption expenditures (PCE): Services: Household consumption expenditures (for services): Food services and accommodations (USD million; annual rate) - United States - BEA - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Nominal Personal Consumption Expenditures
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. According to data on the U.S. economy released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis, the nominal value of the item "Personal consumption expenditures (PCE): Services: Household consumption expenditures (for services): Food services and accommodations" was 1,536,753 millions of US dollars (annual rate) in April 2026, compared to 1,525,439 in March 2026. This represents an increase of 0.74 percent.
Sample. There are 808 observations overall in the monthly time series displayed in the chart above. The span of time covered by the series stretches from January 1959 to April 2026.
History. Here's a peek at a few simple statistics calculated on the entire sample: the nominal value of this indicator was equal on average to 401,885 USD million; it reached its lowest level of 18,784 in January 1959; it peaked at 1,536,753 in April 2026.
Latest values
| Date | Value - US dollar million |
|---|---|
| 2026-02-28 | 1522378.0 |
| 2026-03-31 | 1525439.0 |
| 2026-04-30 | 1536753.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Nominal value of: Personal consumption expenditures (PCE): Services: Household consumption expenditures (for services): Food services and accommodations |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Flow |
| Data type | Nominal aggregate |
| Seasonally adjusted | Yes |
| Deflation method | Current prices |
| Rescaling | Annual rate |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | US dollar million |
| Source | Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) |
| Source type | National statistical agency |
| Data licence | Open data |
| Other information | Not available |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | SM1 |
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Main indicator
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal value of: Personal consumption expenditures (PCE) (USD million; annual rate) - United States - BEA - Monthly | 808 | 1959-01-31 | 2026-04-30 |
Detail
Supplementary indicators
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal value of: PCE excluding food and energy (USD million; annual rate) - United States - BEA - Monthly | 808 | 1959-01-31 | 2026-04-30 |
| Nominal value of: PCE excluding food, energy, and housing (USD million; annual rate) - United States - BEA - Monthly | 808 | 1959-01-31 | 2026-04-30 |
| Nominal value of: Energy goods and services (USD million; annual rate) - United States - BEA - Monthly | 808 | 1959-01-31 | 2026-04-30 |
| Nominal value of: PCE services excluding energy and housing (USD million; annual rate) - United States - BEA - Monthly | 808 | 1959-01-31 | 2026-04-30 |
| Nominal value of: Housing (USD million; annual rate) - United States - BEA - Monthly | 808 | 1959-01-31 | 2026-04-30 |
| Nominal value of: Market-based PCE (USD million; annual rate) - United States - BEA - Monthly | 472 | 1987-01-31 | 2026-04-30 |
| Nominal value of: Market-based PCE excluding food and energy (USD million; annual rate) - United States - BEA - Monthly | 472 | 1987-01-31 | 2026-04-30 |