U.S. government budget surplus 2009-2023, by quarter

Budget surplus of the United States government from the first quarter of 2009 to the third quarter of 2023

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Release date

January 2024

Region

United States

Survey time period

2009 to 2023

Supplementary notes

The data are in seasonally adjusted U.S. dollars at annual rates.
Budget surplus=total receipts (current receipts + capital transfer receipts) - total expenditures (current expenditures + gross government investment + capital transfer payments + net purchases of non-produced assets - consumption of fixed capital).

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