United States Defense Spending
us-defense-spendingGeopolitics & Stability
Subject
United States
Metric
Defense Spending
Data Points
316
Coverage
1947–2025
Latest Value
1,159.285
as of Oct 1, 2025
Time Series (316 observations)
Recent Data
| Date | Value | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2025 | 1,159.285 | - |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 1,161.912 | - |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 1,135.765 | - |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 1,116.611 | - |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 1,122.731 | - |
| Jul 1, 2024 | 1,104.161 | - |
| Apr 1, 2024 | 1,064.344 | - |
| Jan 1, 2024 | 1,039.649 | - |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 1,034.468 | - |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 1,018.384 | - |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 988.014 | - |
| Jan 1, 2023 | 975.017 | - |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 955.728 | - |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 928.551 | - |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 929.002 | - |
Showing most recent 15 of 316 observations
Data Source
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
Retrieved via FRED (Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis).
Category
Geopolitics & Stability→ Conflict & Violence
Related Data
View all United States data →API Access
# Fetch data by canonical code
GET /api/v1/timeseries/canonical/us-defense-spending
# With date filters
GET /api/v1/timeseries/canonical/us-defense-spending?start_date=2020-01-01
# Point-in-time reconstruction (Pro)
GET /api/v1/timeseries/canonical/us-defense-spending?as_of=2024-01-01