Annual government expenditure U.S. by quarter 2022

Annual government expenditure in the United States added up to about 8.85 trillion U.S. dollars in the third quarter of 2022. This is compared to the first quarter of 2009, when this figure stood at 5.53 trillion U.S. dollars.

Annual expenditure of the United States government from 2009 to 2022, by quarter (in trillion U.S. dollars at annual rates)

Characteristic	Expenditures in trillion U.S. dollars
Q3 '22	8.85
Q2 '22	8.69
Q1 '22	8.25
Q4 '21	8.72
Q3 '21	9.16
Q2 '21	9.47
Q1 '21	11
Q4 '20	8.46
Q3 '20	9.69
Q2 '20	10.78
Q1 '20	7.5
Q4 '19	7.46
Q3 '19	7.38
Q2 '19	7.3
Q1 '19	7.22
Q4 '18	7.07
Q3 '18	6.99
Q2 '18	6.9
Q1 '18	6.79
Q4 '17	6.69
Q3 '17	6.64
Q2 '17	6.54
Q1 '17	6.51
Q4 '16	6.46
Q3 '16	6.41
Q2 '16	6.32
Q1 '16	6.32
Q4 '15	6.25
Q3 '15	6.23
Q2 '15	6.06
Q1 '15	6.11
Q4 '14	6.08
Q3 '14	6.05
Q2 '14	5.97
Q1 '14	5.9
Q4 '13	5.87
Q3 '13	5.86
Q2 '13	5.85
Q1 '13	5.84
Q4 '12	5.87
Q3 '12	5.83
Q2 '12	5.83
Q1 '12	5.84
Q4 '11	5.88
Q3 '11	5.85
Q2 '11	5.91
Q1 '11	5.85
Q4 '10	5.83
Q3 '10	5.83
Q2 '10	5.87
Q1 '10	5.81
Q4 '09	5.69
Q3 '09	5.64
Q2 '09	5.68
Q1 '09	5.53

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Release date

November 2022

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United States

Survey time period

2009 to 2022

Supplementary notes

The data are in seasonally adjusted U.S. dollars at annual rates.
Total expenditure consist of current expenditure + gross government investment + capital transfer payments + net purchases of non-produced assets - consumption of fixed capital.

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