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Public construction spending

Highest in data back to 1993

$547.8 billion, annual rate

Time frame
Line chart of public construction spending, Aug 2025 to Aug 2026: from $534.6 billion, annual rate to $547.8 billion, annual rate.Line chart of public construction spending, 2021 to 2026: from $358.1 billion, annual rate to $547.8 billion, annual rate.Line chart of public construction spending, 2016 to 2026: from $292.2 billion, annual rate to $547.8 billion, annual rate.Line chart of public construction spending, 1993 to 2026: from $113.9 billion, annual rate to $547.8 billion, annual rate.

Source: Census Bureau, Construction Spending, seasonally adjusted annual rate, via FRED; series TLPBLCONS. Data as of Aug 2026.

Public construction spending: every reading, newest first.
DateValue
Aug 2026$547.8 billion, annual rate
July 2026$546.8 billion, annual rate
June 2026$546.4 billion, annual rate
May 2026$544.3 billion, annual rate
April 2026$540.9 billion, annual rate
March 2026$536.1 billion, annual rate
Feb 2026$534.9 billion, annual rate
Jan 2026$534.8 billion, annual rate
Dec 2025$534.8 billion, annual rate
Nov 2025$540.6 billion, annual rate
Oct 2025$542.6 billion, annual rate
Sept 2025$541.4 billion, annual rate
Aug 2025$534.6 billion, annual rate
July 2025$534.4 billion, annual rate
June 2025$535.1 billion, annual rate
May 2025$539.8 billion, annual rate
April 2025$544.0 billion, annual rate
March 2025$540.8 billion, annual rate
Feb 2025$532.1 billion, annual rate
Jan 2025$530.3 billion, annual rate
Dec 2024$525.4 billion, annual rate
Nov 2024$530.0 billion, annual rate
Oct 2024$529.7 billion, annual rate
Sept 2024$517.8 billion, annual rate
Aug 2024$516.0 billion, annual rate
July 2024$509.3 billion, annual rate
June 2024$498.6 billion, annual rate
May 2024$502.8 billion, annual rate
April 2024$501.7 billion, annual rate
March 2024$492.6 billion, annual rate
Feb 2024$498.2 billion, annual rate
Jan 2024$488.4 billion, annual rate
Dec 2023$491.3 billion, annual rate
Nov 2023$486.1 billion, annual rate
Oct 2023$478.3 billion, annual rate
Sept 2023$471.7 billion, annual rate
Aug 2023$463.8 billion, annual rate
July 2023$454.4 billion, annual rate
June 2023$457.9 billion, annual rate
May 2023$450.2 billion, annual rate
April 2023$437.6 billion, annual rate
March 2023$430.7 billion, annual rate
Feb 2023$419.2 billion, annual rate
Jan 2023$411.3 billion, annual rate
Dec 2022$403.9 billion, annual rate
Nov 2022$396.8 billion, annual rate
Oct 2022$394.1 billion, annual rate
Sept 2022$393.6 billion, annual rate
Aug 2022$392.4 billion, annual rate
July 2022$387.8 billion, annual rate
June 2022$379.1 billion, annual rate
May 2022$370.2 billion, annual rate
April 2022$375.6 billion, annual rate
March 2022$371.2 billion, annual rate
Feb 2022$366.1 billion, annual rate
Jan 2022$361.9 billion, annual rate
Dec 2021$358.7 billion, annual rate
Nov 2021$358.3 billion, annual rate
Oct 2021$351.0 billion, annual rate
Sept 2021$352.5 billion, annual rate
Aug 2021$358.1 billion, annual rate
July 2021$357.0 billion, annual rate
June 2021$355.4 billion, annual rate
May 2021$359.7 billion, annual rate
April 2021$358.5 billion, annual rate
March 2021$361.7 billion, annual rate
Feb 2021$358.0 billion, annual rate
Jan 2021$367.4 billion, annual rate
Dec 2020$370.5 billion, annual rate
Nov 2020$366.6 billion, annual rate
Oct 2020$364.5 billion, annual rate
Sept 2020$365.2 billion, annual rate
Aug 2020$364.4 billion, annual rate
July 2020$369.4 billion, annual rate
June 2020$374.6 billion, annual rate
May 2020$373.6 billion, annual rate
April 2020$370.0 billion, annual rate
March 2020$373.2 billion, annual rate
Feb 2020$373.5 billion, annual rate
Jan 2020$370.4 billion, annual rate
Dec 2019$355.6 billion, annual rate
Nov 2019$351.5 billion, annual rate
Oct 2019$349.5 billion, annual rate
Sept 2019$352.6 billion, annual rate
Aug 2019$347.6 billion, annual rate
July 2019$352.1 billion, annual rate
June 2019$342.6 billion, annual rate
May 2019$345.7 billion, annual rate
April 2019$352.4 billion, annual rate
March 2019$327.9 billion, annual rate
Feb 2019$328.5 billion, annual rate
Jan 2019$319.1 billion, annual rate
Dec 2018$309.8 billion, annual rate
Nov 2018$309.6 billion, annual rate
Oct 2018$312.0 billion, annual rate
Sept 2018$308.9 billion, annual rate
Aug 2018$323.1 billion, annual rate
July 2018$315.1 billion, annual rate
June 2018$312.5 billion, annual rate
May 2018$312.4 billion, annual rate
April 2018$309.8 billion, annual rate
March 2018$303.7 billion, annual rate
Feb 2018$300.0 billion, annual rate
Jan 2018$299.3 billion, annual rate
Dec 2017$301.3 billion, annual rate
Nov 2017$305.7 billion, annual rate
Oct 2017$302.9 billion, annual rate
Sept 2017$296.3 billion, annual rate
Aug 2017$295.3 billion, annual rate
July 2017$296.1 billion, annual rate
June 2017$296.3 billion, annual rate
May 2017$297.9 billion, annual rate
April 2017$289.1 billion, annual rate
March 2017$298.1 billion, annual rate
Feb 2017$297.1 billion, annual rate
Jan 2017$287.8 billion, annual rate
Dec 2016$296.8 billion, annual rate
Nov 2016$301.8 billion, annual rate
Oct 2016$298.0 billion, annual rate
Sept 2016$297.9 billion, annual rate
Aug 2016$292.2 billion, annual rate
July 2016$292.2 billion, annual rate
June 2016$301.4 billion, annual rate
May 2016$290.9 billion, annual rate
April 2016$294.6 billion, annual rate
March 2016$300.0 billion, annual rate
Feb 2016$301.1 billion, annual rate
Jan 2016$303.5 billion, annual rate
Dec 2015$298.0 billion, annual rate
Nov 2015$287.6 billion, annual rate
Oct 2015$291.8 billion, annual rate
Sept 2015$299.0 billion, annual rate
Aug 2015$305.7 billion, annual rate
July 2015$300.5 billion, annual rate
June 2015$299.6 billion, annual rate
May 2015$294.4 billion, annual rate
April 2015$292.9 billion, annual rate
March 2015$283.5 billion, annual rate
Feb 2015$280.7 billion, annual rate
Jan 2015$281.4 billion, annual rate
Dec 2014$284.2 billion, annual rate
Nov 2014$280.3 billion, annual rate
Oct 2014$286.6 billion, annual rate
Sept 2014$276.7 billion, annual rate
Aug 2014$281.5 billion, annual rate
July 2014$282.4 billion, annual rate
June 2014$273.8 billion, annual rate
May 2014$273.6 billion, annual rate
April 2014$271.5 billion, annual rate
March 2014$266.2 billion, annual rate
Feb 2014$264.2 billion, annual rate
Jan 2014$264.3 billion, annual rate
Dec 2013$269.7 billion, annual rate
Nov 2013$270.1 billion, annual rate
Oct 2013$271.0 billion, annual rate
Sept 2013$272.7 billion, annual rate
Aug 2013$273.8 billion, annual rate
July 2013$273.0 billion, annual rate
June 2013$271.9 billion, annual rate
May 2013$269.2 billion, annual rate
April 2013$270.0 billion, annual rate
March 2013$262.2 billion, annual rate
Feb 2013$272.1 billion, annual rate
Jan 2013$266.2 billion, annual rate
Dec 2012$268.1 billion, annual rate
Nov 2012$274.1 billion, annual rate
Oct 2012$274.8 billion, annual rate
Sept 2012$275.0 billion, annual rate
Aug 2012$280.7 billion, annual rate
July 2012$280.8 billion, annual rate
June 2012$285.8 billion, annual rate
May 2012$281.5 billion, annual rate
April 2012$278.8 billion, annual rate
March 2012$280.0 billion, annual rate
Feb 2012$282.8 billion, annual rate
Jan 2012$284.8 billion, annual rate
Dec 2011$289.4 billion, annual rate
Nov 2011$287.0 billion, annual rate
Oct 2011$284.6 billion, annual rate
Sept 2011$289.5 billion, annual rate
Aug 2011$287.7 billion, annual rate
July 2011$279.9 billion, annual rate
June 2011$284.4 billion, annual rate
May 2011$282.9 billion, annual rate
April 2011$284.9 billion, annual rate
March 2011$290.4 billion, annual rate
Feb 2011$288.7 billion, annual rate
Jan 2011$293.7 billion, annual rate
Dec 2010$293.0 billion, annual rate
Nov 2010$301.5 billion, annual rate
Oct 2010$307.1 billion, annual rate
Sept 2010$316.5 billion, annual rate
Aug 2010$308.1 billion, annual rate
July 2010$302.5 billion, annual rate
June 2010$307.1 billion, annual rate
May 2010$306.1 billion, annual rate
April 2010$307.9 billion, annual rate
March 2010$300.3 billion, annual rate
Feb 2010$292.2 billion, annual rate
Jan 2010$298.3 billion, annual rate
Dec 2009$300.3 billion, annual rate
Nov 2009$302.6 billion, annual rate
Oct 2009$307.9 billion, annual rate
Sept 2009$310.9 billion, annual rate
Aug 2009$314.5 billion, annual rate
July 2009$322.6 billion, annual rate
June 2009$321.0 billion, annual rate
May 2009$317.1 billion, annual rate
April 2009$318.9 billion, annual rate
March 2009$325.5 billion, annual rate
Feb 2009$321.4 billion, annual rate
Jan 2009$309.6 billion, annual rate
Dec 2008$312.0 billion, annual rate
Nov 2008$316.9 billion, annual rate
Oct 2008$314.3 billion, annual rate
Sept 2008$308.6 billion, annual rate
Aug 2008$313.7 billion, annual rate
July 2008$310.6 billion, annual rate
June 2008$307.6 billion, annual rate
May 2008$305.3 billion, annual rate
April 2008$304.5 billion, annual rate
March 2008$306.5 billion, annual rate
Feb 2008$299.3 billion, annual rate
Jan 2008$294.3 billion, annual rate
Dec 2007$296.7 billion, annual rate
Nov 2007$298.9 billion, annual rate
Oct 2007$295.9 billion, annual rate
Sept 2007$297.3 billion, annual rate
Aug 2007$293.4 billion, annual rate
July 2007$288.8 billion, annual rate
June 2007$288.1 billion, annual rate
May 2007$289.4 billion, annual rate
April 2007$281.7 billion, annual rate
March 2007$278.4 billion, annual rate
Feb 2007$275.1 billion, annual rate
Jan 2007$280.1 billion, annual rate
Dec 2006$270.2 billion, annual rate
Nov 2006$260.6 billion, annual rate
Oct 2006$256.9 billion, annual rate
Sept 2006$254.8 billion, annual rate
Aug 2006$254.9 billion, annual rate
July 2006$258.0 billion, annual rate
June 2006$257.7 billion, annual rate
May 2006$253.8 billion, annual rate
April 2006$255.3 billion, annual rate
March 2006$251.5 billion, annual rate
Feb 2006$246.8 billion, annual rate
Jan 2006$242.6 billion, annual rate
Dec 2005$241.8 billion, annual rate
Nov 2005$237.3 billion, annual rate
Oct 2005$236.8 billion, annual rate
Sept 2005$237.9 billion, annual rate
Aug 2005$237.9 billion, annual rate
July 2005$236.4 billion, annual rate
June 2005$236.9 billion, annual rate
May 2005$234.2 billion, annual rate
April 2005$228.5 billion, annual rate
March 2005$228.2 billion, annual rate
Feb 2005$226.6 billion, annual rate
Jan 2005$220.3 billion, annual rate
Dec 2004$224.5 billion, annual rate
Nov 2004$225.6 billion, annual rate
Oct 2004$218.0 billion, annual rate
Sept 2004$218.9 billion, annual rate
Aug 2004$220.8 billion, annual rate
July 2004$224.0 billion, annual rate
June 2004$222.8 billion, annual rate
May 2004$218.9 billion, annual rate
April 2004$221.8 billion, annual rate
March 2004$221.2 billion, annual rate
Feb 2004$210.3 billion, annual rate
Jan 2004$212.5 billion, annual rate
Dec 2003$212.9 billion, annual rate
Nov 2003$214.6 billion, annual rate
Oct 2003$222.7 billion, annual rate
Sept 2003$219.2 billion, annual rate
Aug 2003$220.2 billion, annual rate
July 2003$217.6 billion, annual rate
June 2003$218.4 billion, annual rate
May 2003$213.1 billion, annual rate
April 2003$211.9 billion, annual rate
March 2003$208.2 billion, annual rate
Feb 2003$216.1 billion, annual rate
Jan 2003$219.3 billion, annual rate
Dec 2002$221.7 billion, annual rate
Nov 2002$214.4 billion, annual rate
Oct 2002$214.1 billion, annual rate
Sept 2002$212.7 billion, annual rate
Aug 2002$212.4 billion, annual rate
July 2002$213.1 billion, annual rate
June 2002$209.8 billion, annual rate
May 2002$215.1 billion, annual rate
April 2002$208.7 billion, annual rate
March 2002$206.8 billion, annual rate
Feb 2002$220.0 billion, annual rate
Jan 2002$217.3 billion, annual rate
Dec 2001$209.3 billion, annual rate
Nov 2001$207.6 billion, annual rate
Oct 2001$206.7 billion, annual rate
Sept 2001$198.6 billion, annual rate
Aug 2001$203.6 billion, annual rate
July 2001$204.9 billion, annual rate
June 2001$205.3 billion, annual rate
May 2001$206.5 billion, annual rate
April 2001$201.6 billion, annual rate
March 2001$197.5 billion, annual rate
Feb 2001$189.2 billion, annual rate
Jan 2001$188.2 billion, annual rate
Dec 2000$185.3 billion, annual rate
Nov 2000$184.0 billion, annual rate
Oct 2000$185.4 billion, annual rate
Sept 2000$185.8 billion, annual rate
Aug 2000$183.4 billion, annual rate
July 2000$171.8 billion, annual rate
June 2000$175.4 billion, annual rate
May 2000$178.9 billion, annual rate
April 2000$183.7 billion, annual rate
March 2000$187.9 billion, annual rate
Feb 2000$176.4 billion, annual rate
Jan 2000$184.7 billion, annual rate
Dec 1999$185.0 billion, annual rate
Nov 1999$177.5 billion, annual rate
Oct 1999$170.7 billion, annual rate
Sept 1999$168.9 billion, annual rate
Aug 1999$168.7 billion, annual rate
July 1999$169.9 billion, annual rate
June 1999$166.8 billion, annual rate
May 1999$164.7 billion, annual rate
April 1999$167.7 billion, annual rate
March 1999$167.2 billion, annual rate
Feb 1999$167.1 billion, annual rate
Jan 1999$160.0 billion, annual rate
Dec 1998$160.8 billion, annual rate
Nov 1998$156.9 billion, annual rate
Oct 1998$158.2 billion, annual rate
Sept 1998$159.7 billion, annual rate
Aug 1998$155.7 billion, annual rate
July 1998$160.2 billion, annual rate
June 1998$158.2 billion, annual rate
May 1998$146.6 billion, annual rate
April 1998$150.5 billion, annual rate
March 1998$147.1 billion, annual rate
Feb 1998$147.4 billion, annual rate
Jan 1998$149.5 billion, annual rate
Dec 1997$154.4 billion, annual rate
Nov 1997$152.8 billion, annual rate
Oct 1997$157.1 billion, annual rate
Sept 1997$153.1 billion, annual rate
Aug 1997$155.6 billion, annual rate
July 1997$157.0 billion, annual rate
June 1997$154.5 billion, annual rate
May 1997$153.1 billion, annual rate
April 1997$152.6 billion, annual rate
March 1997$153.3 billion, annual rate
Feb 1997$150.3 billion, annual rate
Jan 1997$144.7 billion, annual rate
Dec 1996$144.8 billion, annual rate
Nov 1996$151.2 billion, annual rate
Oct 1996$150.8 billion, annual rate
Sept 1996$149.6 billion, annual rate
Aug 1996$144.1 billion, annual rate
July 1996$147.3 billion, annual rate
June 1996$144.1 billion, annual rate
May 1996$153.0 billion, annual rate
April 1996$148.1 billion, annual rate
March 1996$140.2 billion, annual rate
Feb 1996$138.7 billion, annual rate
Jan 1996$147.1 billion, annual rate
Dec 1995$140.2 billion, annual rate
Nov 1995$143.8 billion, annual rate
Oct 1995$143.7 billion, annual rate
Sept 1995$142.6 billion, annual rate
Aug 1995$144.0 billion, annual rate
July 1995$137.5 billion, annual rate
June 1995$142.9 billion, annual rate
May 1995$139.8 billion, annual rate
April 1995$137.4 billion, annual rate
March 1995$135.8 billion, annual rate
Feb 1995$130.1 billion, annual rate
Jan 1995$133.0 billion, annual rate
Dec 1994$135.1 billion, annual rate
Nov 1994$131.0 billion, annual rate
Oct 1994$135.3 billion, annual rate
Sept 1994$132.1 billion, annual rate
Aug 1994$133.2 billion, annual rate
July 1994$133.5 billion, annual rate
June 1994$131.7 billion, annual rate
May 1994$126.0 billion, annual rate
April 1994$123.7 billion, annual rate
March 1994$125.9 billion, annual rate
Feb 1994$124.6 billion, annual rate
Jan 1994$126.5 billion, annual rate
Dec 1993$137.9 billion, annual rate
Nov 1993$132.4 billion, annual rate
Oct 1993$126.6 billion, annual rate
Sept 1993$132.0 billion, annual rate
Aug 1993$130.0 billion, annual rate
July 1993$129.3 billion, annual rate
June 1993$129.2 billion, annual rate
May 1993$121.6 billion, annual rate
April 1993$126.9 billion, annual rate
March 1993$119.8 billion, annual rate
Feb 1993$119.2 billion, annual rate
Jan 1993$113.9 billion, annual rate

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