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Outlays, last 12 months
Highest since March 2021
$7,395.8 billion
Source: Treasury, Monthly Treasury Statement, Table 9; series mts_table_9.Total Outlays. Data as of Sept 2026.
Method: The last 12 months, from Table 9’s fiscal-year-to-date totals: this fiscal year to date, plus the whole of last fiscal year, less last fiscal year to the same month.
Outlays, last 12 months, Sept 2026: 7,395.8 + 7,010.0 − 7,010.0 = 7,395.8.
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sept 2026 | $7,395.8 billion |
| Aug 2026 | $7,156.8 billion |
| July 2026 | $7,319.1 billion |
| June 2026 | $7,182.4 billion |
| May 2026 | $7,065.7 billion |
| April 2026 | $7,124.5 billion |
| March 2026 | $7,093.9 billion |
| Feb 2026 | $7,073.1 billion |
| Jan 2026 | $7,055.8 billion |
| Dec 2025 | $7,043.2 billion |
| Nov 2025 | $6,955.2 billion |
| Oct 2025 | $7,114.5 billion |
| Sept 2025 | $7,026.6 billion |
| Aug 2025 | $7,127.6 billion |
| July 2025 | $7,125.1 billion |
| June 2025 | $7,069.6 billion |
| May 2025 | $7,107.8 billion |
| April 2025 | $7,091.3 billion |
| March 2025 | $7,066.2 billion |
| Feb 2025 | $7,106.7 billion |
| Jan 2025 | $7,070.6 billion |
| Dec 2024 | $6,927.9 billion |
| Nov 2024 | $6,945.5 billion |
| Oct 2024 | $6,865.8 billion |
| Sept 2024 | $6,751.5 billion |
| Aug 2024 | $6,926.3 billion |
| July 2024 | $6,433.5 billion |
| June 2024 | $6,351.4 billion |
| May 2024 | $6,465.2 billion |
| April 2024 | $6,342.3 billion |
| March 2024 | $6,237.9 billion |
| Feb 2024 | $6,361.0 billion |
| Jan 2024 | $6,318.2 billion |
| Dec 2023 | $6,305.0 billion |
| Nov 2023 | $6,286.3 billion |
| Oct 2023 | $6,198.1 billion |
| Sept 2023 | $6,134.3 billion |
| Aug 2023 | $6,413.4 billion |
| July 2023 | $6,742.8 billion |
| June 2023 | $6,726.3 billion |
| May 2023 | $6,629.8 billion |
| April 2023 | $6,537.1 billion |
| March 2023 | $6,630.2 billion |
| Feb 2023 | $6,446.7 billion |
| Jan 2023 | $6,428.6 billion |
| Dec 2022 | $6,288.9 billion |
| Nov 2022 | $6,257.0 billion |
| Oct 2022 | $6,228.9 billion |
| Sept 2022 | $6,268.1 billion |
| Aug 2022 | $5,875.2 billion |
| July 2022 | $5,790.9 billion |
| June 2022 | $5,874.6 billion |
| May 2022 | $5,948.3 billion |
| April 2022 | $6,088.8 billion |
| March 2022 | $6,198.2 billion |
| Feb 2022 | $6,617.6 billion |
| Jan 2022 | $6,670.4 billion |
| Dec 2021 | $6,871.5 billion |
| Nov 2021 | $6,853.1 billion |
| Oct 2021 | $6,745.4 billion |
| Sept 2021 | $6,818.2 billion |
| Aug 2021 | $6,794.9 billion |
| July 2021 | $6,779.1 billion |
| June 2021 | $6,841.5 billion |
| May 2021 | $7,323.1 billion |
| April 2021 | $7,300.0 billion |
| March 2021 | $7,615.1 billion |
| Feb 2021 | $7,043.6 billion |
| Jan 2021 | $6,907.6 billion |
| Dec 2020 | $6,765.0 billion |
| Nov 2020 | $6,624.4 billion |
| Oct 2020 | $6,693.7 billion |
| Sept 2020 | $6,551.8 billion |
| Aug 2020 | $6,345.4 billion |
| July 2020 | $6,350.4 billion |
| June 2020 | $6,095.0 billion |
| May 2020 | $5,332.6 billion |
| April 2020 | $5,199.6 billion |
| March 2020 | $4,595.2 billion |
| Feb 2020 | $4,615.1 billion |
| Jan 2020 | $4,593.1 billion |
| Dec 2019 | $4,519.5 billion |
| Nov 2019 | $4,496.5 billion |
| Oct 2019 | $4,473.4 billion |
| Sept 2019 | $4,446.6 billion |
| Aug 2019 | $4,379.8 billion |
| July 2019 | $4,384.7 billion |
| June 2019 | $4,315.8 billion |
| May 2019 | $4,364.5 billion |
| April 2019 | $4,288.6 billion |
| March 2019 | $4,209.5 billion |
| Feb 2019 | $4,253.3 billion |
| Jan 2019 | $4,222.9 billion |
| Dec 2018 | $4,203.4 billion |
| Nov 2018 | $4,226.3 billion |
| Oct 2018 | $4,162.4 billion |
| Sept 2018 | $4,107.6 billion |
| Aug 2018 | $4,224.0 billion |
| July 2018 | $4,124.8 billion |
| June 2018 | $4,097.6 billion |
| May 2018 | $4,135.4 billion |
| April 2018 | $4,100.3 billion |
| March 2018 | $4,077.3 billion |
| Feb 2018 | $4,050.6 billion |
| Jan 2018 | $4,043.5 billion |
| Dec 2017 | $4,024.5 billion |
| Nov 2017 | $4,022.0 billion |
| Oct 2017 | $4,011.6 billion |
| Sept 2017 | $3,982.3 billion |
| Aug 2017 | $3,964.7 billion |
| July 2017 | $3,969.2 billion |
| June 2017 | $4,017.0 billion |
| May 2017 | $3,911.4 billion |
| April 2017 | $3,859.7 billion |
| March 2017 | $3,918.5 billion |
| Feb 2017 | $3,859.9 billion |
| Jan 2017 | $3,856.3 billion |
| Dec 2016 | $3,822.0 billion |
| Nov 2016 | $3,839.4 billion |
| Oct 2016 | $3,772.4 billion |
| Sept 2016 | $3,853.9 billion |
| Aug 2016 | $3,805.3 billion |
| July 2016 | $3,742.1 billion |
| June 2016 | $3,794.0 billion |
| May 2016 | $3,763.1 billion |
| April 2016 | $3,782.5 billion |
| March 2016 | $3,765.6 billion |
| Feb 2016 | $3,716.8 billion |
| Jan 2016 | $3,686.8 billion |
| Dec 2015 | $3,752.7 billion |
| Nov 2015 | $3,722.1 billion |
| Oct 2015 | $3,700.8 billion |
| Sept 2015 | $3,687.6 billion |
| Aug 2015 | $3,658.7 billion |
| July 2015 | $3,706.3 billion |
| June 2015 | $3,637.8 billion |
| May 2015 | $3,599.8 billion |
| April 2015 | $3,634.8 billion |
| March 2015 | $3,627.1 billion |
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