This statistic displays the public spending on water and transportation infrastructure in the United States in 2017, by infrastructure type. As of that year, some 29 billion U.S. dollars were given out in government spending for water resource infrastructure.
Public spending on water and transportation infrastructure in the U.S. in 2017
(in billion U.S. dollars)
Includes water supply and wastewater treatment facilities.
** Includes water containment systems (dams, levees, reservoirs, and watersheds) and sources of freshwater (lakes and rivers).
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US Congressional Budget Office. (October 1, 2018). Public spending on water and transportation infrastructure in the U.S. in 2017 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/895464/infrastructure-government-spending-us-by-sector/
US Congressional Budget Office. "Public spending on water and transportation infrastructure in the U.S. in 2017 (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. October 1, 2018. Statista. Accessed September 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/895464/infrastructure-government-spending-us-by-sector/
US Congressional Budget Office. (2018). Public spending on water and transportation infrastructure in the U.S. in 2017 (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/895464/infrastructure-government-spending-us-by-sector/
US Congressional Budget Office. "Public Spending on Water and Transportation Infrastructure in The U.S. in 2017 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Oct 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/895464/infrastructure-government-spending-us-by-sector/
US Congressional Budget Office, Public spending on water and transportation infrastructure in the U.S. in 2017 (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/895464/infrastructure-government-spending-us-by-sector/ (last visited September 18, 2024)
Public spending on water and transportation infrastructure in the U.S. in 2017 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], US Congressional Budget Office, October 1, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/895464/infrastructure-government-spending-us-by-sector/