Total Construction Spending Total Construction in the United States

Measurement
Millions of Dollars
Indicator Type or Source
Total Construction Spending
Period End Date
January 1, 2024
Clasification
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Total Construction Spending Total Construction in the United States is an economic indicator measured in Millions of Dollars. It covers the period from Monday, March 28, 1994, to Monday, January 1, 2024, and is updated monthly. Please note, definitions related to the construction data can be found at https://www.census.gov/construction/c30/definitions.html Methodology details can be found at https://www.census.gov/construction/c30/methodology.html Please view all Census indicators for more information or continue to All Top Economic Indicators.
Source: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (fred.stlouisfed.org)

30-Year History of Total Construction Spending Total Construction in

The above interactive chart and the table below show the 30-year history of total construction spending total construction in going back to Monday, March 28, 1994. The current value is 149,500 which was updated on Monday, January 1, 2024. Historical data is often used in econometric models to forecast future economic conditions. These forecasts can influence a wide range of decisions, from monetary policy at central banks to investment strategies at businesses and financial institutions.
Jan 1, 2024149,500  
Dec 1, 2023158,536  
Nov 1, 2023172,449  
Oct 1, 2023181,226  
Sep 1, 2023181,123  
Aug 1, 2023186,122  
Jul 1, 2023180,008  
Jun 1, 2023178,192  
May 1, 2023169,350  
Apr 1, 2023156,269  
Mar 1, 2023150,245  
Feb 1, 2023133,231  
Jan 1, 2023133,247  
Dec 1, 2022137,579  
Nov 1, 2022151,954  
Oct 1, 2022160,203  
Sep 1, 2022165,491  
Aug 1, 2022171,333  
Jul 1, 2022171,673  
Jun 1, 2022170,859  
May 1, 2022163,570  
Apr 1, 2022155,671  
Mar 1, 2022146,168  
Feb 1, 2022127,797  
Jan 1, 2022126,378  
Dec 1, 2021131,260  
Nov 1, 2021143,099  
Oct 1, 2021147,631  
Sep 1, 2021150,442  
Aug 1, 2021153,944  
Jul 1, 2021152,128  
Jun 1, 2021148,786  
May 1, 2021140,665  
Apr 1, 2021133,175  
Mar 1, 2021127,095  
Feb 1, 2021111,728  
Jan 1, 2021113,425  
Dec 1, 2020117,970  
Nov 1, 2020128,438  
Oct 1, 2020135,012  
Sep 1, 2020136,354  
Aug 1, 2020137,555  
Jul 1, 2020135,287  
Jun 1, 2020132,608  
May 1, 2020125,114  
Apr 1, 2020119,926  
Mar 1, 2020117,793  
Feb 1, 2020107,295  
Jan 1, 2020106,218  
Dec 1, 2019110,530  
Nov 1, 2019121,672  
Oct 1, 2019127,326  
Sep 1, 2019129,383  
Aug 1, 2019131,619  
Jul 1, 2019129,454  
Jun 1, 2019124,634  
May 1, 2019117,997  
Apr 1, 2019110,679  
Mar 1, 2019102,949  
Feb 1, 201992,904  
Jan 1, 201991,891  
Dec 1, 201897,197  
Nov 1, 2018108,740  
Oct 1, 2018116,517  
Sep 1, 2018119,254  
Aug 1, 2018124,058  
Jul 1, 2018122,236  
Jun 1, 2018121,653  
May 1, 2018117,944  
Apr 1, 2018110,800  
Mar 1, 2018105,159  
Feb 1, 201895,693  
Jan 1, 201893,933  
Dec 1, 201798,770  
Nov 1, 2017109,340  
Oct 1, 2017114,206  
Sep 1, 2017115,692  
Aug 1, 2017117,941  
Jul 1, 2017116,873  
Jun 1, 2017116,270  
May 1, 2017111,213  
Apr 1, 2017103,437  
Mar 1, 201799,300  
Feb 1, 201789,404  
Jan 1, 201787,395  
Dec 1, 201696,341  
Nov 1, 2016105,588  
Oct 1, 2016110,932  
Sep 1, 2016111,866  
Aug 1, 2016112,959  
Jul 1, 2016110,931  
Jun 1, 2016110,994  
May 1, 2016102,564  
Apr 1, 201696,614  
Mar 1, 201691,924  
Feb 1, 201682,432  
Jan 1, 201680,001  
Dec 1, 201588,049  
Nov 1, 201595,261  
Oct 1, 2015104,002  
Sep 1, 2015106,384  
Aug 1, 2015107,500  
Jul 1, 2015106,451  
Jun 1, 2015105,659  
May 1, 201597,333  
Apr 1, 201590,910  
Mar 1, 201583,158  
Feb 1, 201574,034  
Jan 1, 201573,376  
Dec 1, 201481,022  
Nov 1, 201487,118  
Oct 1, 201495,774  
Sep 1, 201494,062  
Aug 1, 201494,100  
Jul 1, 201493,381  
Jun 1, 201491,505  
May 1, 201486,368  
Apr 1, 201481,575  
Mar 1, 201474,653  
Feb 1, 201467,638  
Jan 1, 201468,096  
Dec 1, 201374,635  
Nov 1, 201380,470  
Oct 1, 201387,305  
Sep 1, 201386,544  
Aug 1, 201387,533  
Jul 1, 201385,069  
Jun 1, 201381,693  
May 1, 201376,461  
Apr 1, 201371,250  
Mar 1, 201364,790  
Feb 1, 201359,462  
Jan 1, 201359,372  
Dec 1, 201266,427  
Nov 1, 201273,495  
Oct 1, 201280,703  
Sep 1, 201279,783  
Aug 1, 201281,516  
Jul 1, 201278,650  
Jun 1, 201277,908  
May 1, 201272,523  
Apr 1, 201267,283  
Mar 1, 201262,056  
Feb 1, 201257,226  
Jan 1, 201256,833  
Dec 1, 201162,794  
Nov 1, 201168,444  
Oct 1, 201174,042  
Sep 1, 201176,121  
Aug 1, 201177,261  
Jul 1, 201172,513  
Jun 1, 201172,754  
May 1, 201165,689  
Apr 1, 201161,806  
Mar 1, 201157,374  
Feb 1, 201151,232  
Jan 1, 201151,208  
Dec 1, 201060,898  
Nov 1, 201067,608  
Oct 1, 201073,666  
Sep 1, 201076,142  
Aug 1, 201076,889  
Jul 1, 201074,277  
Jun 1, 201075,182  
May 1, 201069,280  
Apr 1, 201066,834  
Mar 1, 201061,274  
Feb 1, 201055,268  
Jan 1, 201055,647  
Dec 1, 200964,916  
Nov 1, 200971,882  
Oct 1, 200980,337  
Sep 1, 200982,442  
Aug 1, 200984,876  
Jul 1, 200984,351  
Jun 1, 200982,575  
May 1, 200977,225  
Apr 1, 200975,500  
Mar 1, 200972,448  
Feb 1, 200967,479  
Jan 1, 200967,736  
Dec 1, 200877,112  
Nov 1, 200886,093  
Oct 1, 200896,609  
Sep 1, 200897,303  
Aug 1, 2008100,366  
Jul 1, 2008100,234  
Jun 1, 200897,882  
May 1, 200893,316  
Apr 1, 200889,092  
Mar 1, 200883,384  
Feb 1, 200877,921  
Jan 1, 200878,039  
Dec 1, 200784,325  
Nov 1, 200794,934  
Oct 1, 2007104,313  
Sep 1, 2007104,744  
Aug 1, 2007109,573  
Jul 1, 2007106,779  
Jun 1, 2007105,020  
May 1, 200799,690  
Apr 1, 200793,644  
Mar 1, 200787,421  
Feb 1, 200778,501  
Jan 1, 200779,009  
Dec 1, 200685,031  
Nov 1, 200693,850  
Oct 1, 2006100,721  
Sep 1, 2006103,102  
Aug 1, 2006108,598  
Jul 1, 2006107,150  
Jun 1, 2006106,777  
May 1, 2006101,862  
Apr 1, 200697,056  
Mar 1, 200692,354  
Feb 1, 200682,381  
Jan 1, 200682,400  
Dec 1, 200588,657  
Nov 1, 200598,348  
Oct 1, 2005104,039  
Sep 1, 2005104,682  
Aug 1, 2005107,453  
Jul 1, 2005103,875  
Jun 1, 2005100,678  
May 1, 200593,704  
Apr 1, 200588,032  
Mar 1, 200581,791  
Feb 1, 200573,094  
Jan 1, 200572,458  
Dec 1, 200477,733  
Nov 1, 200486,394  
Oct 1, 200490,582  
Sep 1, 200492,538  
Aug 1, 200496,164  
Jul 1, 200493,614  
Jun 1, 200489,932  
May 1, 200483,736  
Apr 1, 200478,354  
Mar 1, 200473,238  
Feb 1, 200464,138  
Jan 1, 200464,934  
Dec 1, 200371,050  
Nov 1, 200377,915  
Oct 1, 200383,133  
Sep 1, 200383,841  
Aug 1, 200385,191  
Jul 1, 200382,971  
Jun 1, 200380,377  
May 1, 200374,473  
Apr 1, 200369,638  
Mar 1, 200364,506  
Feb 1, 200358,526  
Jan 1, 200359,877  
Dec 1, 200263,984  
Nov 1, 200271,362  
Oct 1, 200275,710  
Sep 1, 200276,542  
Aug 1, 200279,460  
Jul 1, 200278,863  
Jun 1, 200277,182  
May 1, 200273,384  
Apr 1, 200269,504  
Mar 1, 200263,782  
Feb 1, 200258,588  
Jan 1, 200259,516  
Dec 1, 200163,697  
Nov 1, 200171,543  
Oct 1, 200176,302  
Sep 1, 200176,605  
Aug 1, 200179,916  
Jul 1, 200178,281  
Jun 1, 200178,004  
May 1, 200172,920  
Apr 1, 200167,787  
Mar 1, 200162,808  
Feb 1, 200155,529  
Jan 1, 200156,855  
Dec 1, 200060,910  
Nov 1, 200069,677  
Oct 1, 200073,550  
Sep 1, 200075,153  
Aug 1, 200076,132  
Jul 1, 200071,774  
Jun 1, 200072,715  
May 1, 200069,253  
Apr 1, 200064,524  
Mar 1, 200061,295  
Feb 1, 200053,993  
Jan 1, 200053,782  
Dec 1, 199959,082  
Nov 1, 199966,684  
Oct 1, 199968,669  
Sep 1, 199970,034  
Aug 1, 199969,975  
Jul 1, 199968,522  
Jun 1, 199967,545  
May 1, 199962,209  
Apr 1, 199958,654  
Mar 1, 199955,607  
Feb 1, 199948,824  
Jan 1, 199948,746  
Dec 1, 199853,095  
Nov 1, 199860,469  
Oct 1, 199864,600  
Sep 1, 199866,544  
Aug 1, 199866,137  
Jul 1, 199864,381  
Jun 1, 199864,393  
May 1, 199857,723  
Apr 1, 199854,017  
Mar 1, 199849,602  
Feb 1, 199843,150  
Jan 1, 199844,409  
Dec 1, 199748,031  
Nov 1, 199754,968  
Oct 1, 199760,053  
Sep 1, 199761,323  
Aug 1, 199760,682  
Jul 1, 199758,826  
Jun 1, 199756,977  
May 1, 199753,617  
Apr 1, 199748,998  
Mar 1, 199745,704  
Feb 1, 199740,788  
Jan 1, 199741,882  
Dec 1, 199645,313  
Nov 1, 199653,498  
Oct 1, 199657,456  
Sep 1, 199658,544  
Aug 1, 199657,488  
Jul 1, 199655,430  
Jun 1, 199654,703  
May 1, 199651,598  
Apr 1, 199646,865  
Mar 1, 199642,052  
Feb 1, 199637,391  
Jan 1, 199639,356  
Dec 1, 199541,542  
Nov 1, 199548,163  
Oct 1, 199551,372  
Sep 1, 199553,028  
Aug 1, 199552,628  
Jul 1, 199550,219  
Jun 1, 199549,804  
May 1, 199546,615  
Apr 1, 199542,824  
Mar 1, 199540,016  
Feb 1, 199535,250  
Jan 1, 199537,206  
Dec 1, 199440,406  
Nov 1, 199446,719  
Oct 1, 199449,135  
Sep 1, 199451,718  
Aug 1, 199451,516  
Jul 1, 199449,545  
Jun 1, 199449,032  
May 1, 199445,711  
Apr 1, 199441,754  
Mar 1, 199438,215  
Feb 1, 199433,222  
Jan 1, 199434,917  
Dec 1, 199339,535  
Nov 1, 199344,786  
Oct 1, 199345,361  
Sep 1, 199347,755  
Aug 1, 199346,866  
Jul 1, 199344,682  
Jun 1, 199343,842  
May 1, 199340,124  
Apr 1, 199337,257  
Mar 1, 199333,794  
Feb 1, 199330,264  

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