US Gross Output for 2022 Released

On April 15, 2023, usgovernmentspending.com updated its Gross Output series with the latest data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis, including nominal Gross Output for calendar 2022 of $45.9628 trillion. Gross Output for some years previous to 2022 have been revised by BEA.

usgovernmentspending.com reports Gross Output on its Spending Details page and permits charting of spending and revenue as "percent of Gross Output".

The Gross Output series extends back to 1947.

Process:

1. Click on link.
2. Click on "Underlying Detail Tables." 
3. Click on "view detail levels tables... in XLSX format."
4. Click on "Gross Output by Industry" link
5. Save .xlsx file.

Agency Debt Update for 2022

On April 2, 2023, usgovernmentspending.com updated its data for agency debt from the Federal Reserve Board database. Data is now available for the period 1945-2022. You can see our Agency Debt page here, and a comparison with the official "on-the-books" debt here.

For the period 2022 to 2028 usgovernmentspending.com has "guesstimated" the agency debt, assuming that it increases at the same rate as it did in 2021 to 2022.

See "Federal 'Agency Debt' Added" for explanation of  data derivation.

Data is downloaded from the FRB data download page for "Financial Accounts of the United States (Z.1)" as follows.

1. Select a preformatted data package: "L.211 (A) Agency- and GSE-Backed Securities, n.s.a."
2. Click: Format package.
3. Select: 100 years.
4. Click: Go to Download.
5. Click: Download File.