Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main in United States of America
United States of America: Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main was 3.16 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3.16 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
6th
of 30 countries
All-time high
3.16 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit
in 2024
All-time low
167,224 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main in United States of America, 1970–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit.
Analysis
In 2024, annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main in United States of America stood at 3.16 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.3% on the previous year and up 45.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main in United States of America peaked at 3.16 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit in 2024 and was at its lowest, 167,224 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit, in 1970.
That places United States of America 6th out of 30 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main in United States of America, year by year
| Year | Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 167,224 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | — |
| 1971 | 182,661 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +9.2% |
| 1972 | 198,104 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +8.5% |
| 1973 | 212,915 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +7.5% |
| 1974 | 231,985 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +9.0% |
| 1975 | 255,984 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +10.3% |
| 1976 | 273,547 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +6.9% |
| 1977 | 294,726 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +7.7% |
| 1978 | 321,312 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +9.0% |
| 1979 | 348,936 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +8.6% |
| 1980 | 385,316 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +10.4% |
| 1981 | 425,781 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +10.5% |
| 1982 | 465,598 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +9.4% |
| 1983 | 495,855 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 535,042 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +7.9% |
| 1985 | 578,310 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +8.1% |
| 1986 | 614,933 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +6.3% |
| 1987 | 652,682 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +6.1% |
| 1988 | 702,258 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +7.6% |
| 1989 | 756,882 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +7.8% |
| 1990 | 815,354 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +7.7% |
| 1991 | 868,147 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +6.5% |
| 1992 | 914,030 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 945,560 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 978,201 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 1.01 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 1.04 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 1.07 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 1.11 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 1.17 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 1.23 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 1.30 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 1.38 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 1.46 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 1.54 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 1.62 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 1.70 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 1.79 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 1.89 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 1.95 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 2.01 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 2.05 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 2.07 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 2.12 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 2.18 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 2.24 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 2.28 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 2.34 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 2.44 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 2.51 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 2.60 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 2.69 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 2.82 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 2.98 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 3.16 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 248,739 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 167,224 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 348,936 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 10 |
| 1980s | 561,266 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 385,316 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 756,882 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 10 |
| 1990s | 991,269 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 815,354 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 1.17 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.59 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 1.23 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 1.95 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.22 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 2.01 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 2.51 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.85 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 2.60 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 3.16 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States of America
- 3 Poland 569,687 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit compare
- 3 Japan 53.41 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit compare
- 4 Netherlands 139,009 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit compare
- 4 Russian Federation 14.55 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit compare
- 5 Hungary 13.03 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit compare
- 5 Slovakia 20,085 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit compare
- 6 Slovenia 11,026 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit compare
- 7 Latvia 7,254 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit compare
- 7 Mexico 2.75 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit compare
- 8 Estonia 6,589 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit compare
- 8 Sweden 1.22 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit compare
- 9 Brazil 1.22 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit compare
More public sector data for United States of America
- Arms imports 1.21 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 3.56 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 52.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 1.21 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 2,933 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.034 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 8.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 997.31 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 86.58 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main in United States of America?
- Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main in United States of America was 3.16 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 3.16 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 167,224 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit in 1970.
- How does United States of America rank for annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main?
- United States of America ranks 6th out of 30 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States of America data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main aggregates IDC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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