Tweet | | Contact | Follow @chrischantrill |
You can COPY or CUSTOMIZE the chart. To VIEW DATA or DOWNLOAD DATA click here. down to table | down to data series
Use the controls below to CUSTOMIZE chart
back to chart |back to top | down to data series
Chart Title: You can create a title for your chart. Use the text field to enter a title and click the button to the right of the text field. |
View: There are many ways to view the spending data. The default view is functional. There is a census view that conforms with the spending categories used by the US Census Bureau in its Statistical Abstract. There is a COFOG view that categorizes spending using the UN methodology. Line/Bar: By default, the data series are displayed as line charts. But you can also select a bar chart. Data Stack: By default, the data series are “stacked” when displayed on the chart. But you can change the setting to “un stack” the data series. Chart Size: By default, the chart is displayed at medium size. But you can use the dropdown control to change the size. Color: By default charts are displayed with color data lines and fill. You can change this to grayscale if you want. Or display a chart using Google API or chart.js API. US Budget Year: By default, the chart displays budgeted and estimated federal spending in the current US Budget submitted to the Congress by the president. But you can look at previous budgeted numbers using this dropdown control. |
Spending Deficit Publicly-held Debt |
Data Range Start Year: You can select any start year you want using the dropdown control in the table heading. At the top and bottom of the dropdown only years ending in “0” are shown. Select a start year to get close, then select the start year you want. End Year: You can select any end year you want using the dropdown control in the table heading. At the top and bottom of the dropdown only years ending in “0” are shown. Select an end year to get close, then select the end year you want. |
The chart is based on data from the Congressional Budget Office 2023 Long-Term Budget Outlook, available here.
If youd like to customize your chart you can use the table above to make your selections.
back to chart |back to table | back to top
Click button to download CSV file of dataset in chart.
Copy and Paste: To copy and paste data into spreadsheet for analysis, just copy the tab-delimited text in the textbox below (click cursor in text box, then press ctrl-A then press ctrl-C) and paste it into your spreadsheet.
back to chart |back to table | back to top
Below is a formatted version of the data displayed in the chart.
Year | Social Security Outlays | Health Care Outlays | Other Outlays | Interest | Deficit | Public Held Debt | ||||||
2023 | 5.1 | e | 5.8 | e | 10.7 | e | 2.5 | e | 5.8 | e | 98.2 | e |
2024 | 5.3 | e | 5.6 | e | 9.9 | e | 2.7 | e | 5.8 | e | 100.2 | e |
2025 | 5.4 | e | 5.5 | e | 9.5 | e | 2.7 | e | 5.8 | e | 101.6 | e |
2026 | 5.5 | e | 5.6 | e | 9.2 | e | 2.8 | e | 5.3 | e | 102.7 | e |
2027 | 5.5 | e | 5.7 | e | 9 | e | 2.9 | e | 5 | e | 103.7 | e |
2028 | 5.6 | e | 5.9 | e | 8.8 | e | 3 | e | 5.1 | e | 105.4 | e |
2029 | 5.7 | e | 6 | e | 8.8 | e | 3.1 | e | 5.3 | e | 106.6 | e |
2030 | 5.8 | e | 6.1 | e | 8.6 | e | 3.2 | e | 5.6 | e | 108.3 | e |
2031 | 5.9 | e | 6.3 | e | 8.5 | e | 3.4 | e | 5.8 | e | 110.2 | e |
2032 | 5.9 | e | 6.4 | e | 8.3 | e | 3.5 | e | 6.1 | e | 112.3 | e |
2033 | 6 | e | 6.6 | e | 8.2 | e | 3.6 | e | 6.4 | e | 115 | e |
2034 | 6.1 | e | 6.8 | e | 8.1 | e | 3.7 | e | 6.6 | e | 117.5 | e |
2035 | 6.1 | e | 7 | e | 8.1 | e | 3.8 | e | 6.7 | e | 120 | e |
2036 | 6.1 | e | 7.1 | e | 8 | e | 3.9 | e | 6.9 | e | 122.7 | e |
2037 | 6.1 | e | 7.2 | e | 7.9 | e | 4 | e | 7 | e | 125.4 | e |
2038 | 6.1 | e | 7.4 | e | 7.9 | e | 4.1 | e | 7.2 | e | 128.1 | e |
2039 | 6.1 | e | 7.5 | e | 7.9 | e | 4.2 | e | 7.4 | e | 131 | e |
2040 | 6.1 | e | 7.6 | e | 7.8 | e | 4.3 | e | 7.6 | e | 134 | e |
2041 | 6.1 | e | 7.8 | e | 7.8 | e | 4.5 | e | 7.8 | e | 137.1 | e |
2042 | 6.1 | e | 7.9 | e | 7.8 | e | 4.6 | e | 7.9 | e | 140.3 | e |
2043 | 6.2 | e | 8 | e | 7.8 | e | 4.8 | e | 8.1 | e | 143.6 | e |
2044 | 6.2 | e | 8.1 | e | 7.7 | e | 4.9 | e | 8.3 | e | 147 | e |
2045 | 6.2 | e | 8.2 | e | 7.7 | e | 5.1 | e | 8.5 | e | 150.4 | e |
2046 | 6.2 | e | 8.2 | e | 7.7 | e | 5.3 | e | 8.7 | e | 154 | e |
2047 | 6.2 | e | 8.3 | e | 7.7 | e | 5.5 | e | 8.9 | e | 157.6 | e |
2048 | 6.2 | e | 8.3 | e | 7.6 | e | 5.7 | e | 9.1 | e | 161.2 | e |
2049 | 6.2 | e | 8.5 | e | 7.6 | e | 5.9 | e | 9.2 | e | 164.9 | e |
2050 | 6.2 | e | 8.5 | e | 7.6 | e | 6.1 | e | 9.4 | e | 168.7 | e |
2051 | 6.2 | e | 8.5 | e | 7.6 | e | 6.3 | e | 9.6 | e | 172.5 | e |
2052 | 6.2 | e | 8.6 | e | 7.5 | e | 6.5 | e | 9.8 | e | 176.5 | e |
2053 | 6.2 | e | 8.6 | e | 7.5 | e | 6.7 | e | 10 | e | 180.6 | e |
Legend: Source: CBO Long-Term Budget Outlook 2023. |
Find DEFICIT stats and history.
Get WELFARE stats and history.
US BUDGET overview and pie chart.
Find NATIONAL DEBT today.
DOWNLOAD spending data or debt data.
See FEDERAL BUDGET breakdown and estimated vs. actual.
MILITARY SPENDING details, budget and history.
ENTITLEMENT SPENDING history.
See BAR CHARTS of spending, debt.
Check STATE spending: CA NY TX FL and compare.
See SPENDING ANALYSIS briefing.
See SPENDING HISTORY briefing.
Take a COURSE at Spending 101.
Make your own CUSTOM CHART.
Spending data is from official government sources.
Gross Domestic Product data comes from US Bureau of Economic Analysis and measuringworth.com.
Detailed table of spending data sources here.
Medicare breakdown here; Medicaid breakdown here.
Federal spending data begins in 1792.
State and local spending data begins in 1820.
State and local spending data for individual states begins in 1957.
Debt Now: | $34,558,286,201,504.24 | Debt 2/2020: | $23,409,959,150,243.63 |
Take a course in government spending:
Spending |
Federal Debt |
Revenue
Defense |
Welfare |
Healthcare |
Education
Debt History |
Entitlements |
Deficits
State Spending |
State Taxes |
State Debt
It’s free!
File a valid bug report and get a $5 Amazon Gift Certificate.
Price: $0.99 Or download for free. |
From usgovernment spending.com Price: $1.99 |
Life after liberalism Price: $0.99 Or download for free. |
> data sources for other years
> data update schedule.
On March 11, 2024, we updated usgovernmentspending.com with the numbers from the Public Budget Database in the Budget of the United States Government for Fiscal Year 2025.
Here is how headline budget estimates for the upcoming FY 2024 fiscal year have changed since the release of the FY 2024 budget a year ago in Winter 2023.
$ billion | Estimate for 2024 in FY2024 Budget | Estimate for 2024 in FY2025 Budget | Change |
Federal Outlays | $6,371.8 | $6,940.9 | +$569.1 |
Federal Receipts | $4,802.5 | $5,081.6 | +$279.1 |
Federal Deficit | $1,569.4 | $1,859.4 | +$290.0 |
You can see line item changes from budget to budget here. You can compare budget estimates with actuals here.
Account level spending estimates through FY 2029 come from the Outlays table in the Public Budget Database and were updated on usgovernmentspending.com on March 11, 2024.
Account level budget authority estimates through FY 2029 come from the Budget Authority table in the Public Budget Database and were updated on usgovernmentspending.com on March 11, 2024.
> blog
President’s FY 2025 Budget Release Scheduled for March 11
Although the FY 2024 appropriations process is not yet resolved
Biden to Release Budget March 9
will press McCarthy On Default Risk - Bloomberg
Biden to Release 2023 Budget Request on March 28
how the administration expects to spend money for priorities including aid to Ukraine and the continuing effort to fight the coronavirus pandemic, as well as legislative proposals such as increased funding for community policing programs, cancer research, and mental health education.
> archive
us numbers • us budget • custom chart • deficit/gdp • spend/gdp • debt/gdp • us gdp • us real gdp • state gdp • breakdown • federal • state • local • 2022 • 2023 • 2024 • california • texas
usgovernmentspending.com
presented by Christopher Chantrill