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Would you like to download government spending data from usgovernmentspending.com, spending data that covers all levels of government, United States federal, state, and local government spending? No problem. We have five ways you can download spending data. And more to come.

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Here is how to get your government spending data. You can use controls on the table below to change the data, including:

  • The fiscal year
  • The view
  • The level of spending detail
  • The units, including billions, millions, percent of GDP, percent of spending
  • An individual state

To get what you want, just follow the easy steps outlined below.

Step 1: Select the data set you want

In the table below, click the controls to get the data you want.

  1. Click the “-1yr” and “+1yr” text-links or the “2023” drop-down to change the year from 2023 to the year you want.
  2. Click the “Change View” controls to change the data labels to the view you want.
  3. Click the expander [+] controls to add more detail.
  4. Click the “$ billion” drop-down to change the units.
  5. Click the “Iowa” drop-down to change to an individual state.

Go ahead and use the controls on the table below to get the particular spending information you want to download.

Units: By default, values are displayed in billions of nominal dollars. By using a dropdown control in the table heading you can select millions of dollars, percent of GDP, percent of federal total, percent of overall total, dollars per capita of population, and thousand dollars per capita of population.
Fiscal Year: The default year displayed is the current US government fiscal year. But you can select any year you want using the dropdown control in the table heading. At the top and bottom of the dropdown only years ending in “0” are shown. Select a year to get close, then select the year you want. You can increase or decrease the year using the “yr” text links in the table heading.
GDP: $251.4 bln
State and Local Spending: By default, state and local spending are displayed separately. But you can select state'n local and display state and local spending combined.
US or State: By default, the table shows values for governments in the United States overall. But for years after 1991 you can select individual states by selecting the state dropdown control in the table heading or the text link right above it.
Pie Chart: Select a pie chart you wish to display. You can create a pie chart for federal, state and local, and overall spending/revenue.

State of Iowa
State and Local Government Spending
 < KS IA UT
Pop: 3.2 million 
-5yr -1yr   Fiscal Year 2023 in $ billion  
View: people old function radical census
programs altprog oldprog COFOG
Change Data View: The default view of spending data is by function. But you can also view data by program or the UN COFOG classification system.
Fed
Gov.
Xfer
State
Local
Total chart 
[+]  Pensions 0.0 0.0 3.2 0.0 3.2  
[+]  Health Care 0.1 -0.1 11.3 2.8 14.0  
[+]  Education 1.1 -1.1 3.3 9.9 13.2  
[+] 
Charts: Click on a to display a bar of data in a row or column of this table.
Click on to display a time-series chart of data in a row.
[+] Drill-down: Click on the [+] to drill down to more detailed numbers. For federal spending line items (but not revenue) you can drill down three levels to view about 4,000 items of spending at the “agency code” level.
Defense 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
[+]  Welfare 5.6 -5.6 2.0 0.3 2.3  
[+]  Protection 0.0 0.0 0.6 1.5 2.1  
[+]  Transportation 0.5 -0.5 2.1 2.5 4.6  
[+]  General Government 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.7 1.4  
[+]  Other Spending 0.3 -0.3 1.2 5.6 6.8  
[+]  Interest 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.5 0.7  
[+]  Balance 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
[+]  Total SpendingStart chart 7.6 -7.6 24.5 23.9 48.4  
[+]  Federal Deficit 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
[+]  Gross Public Debt 0.0 0.0 6.9 17.0 23.9  
[+]  Other Borrowing 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
[+]  Agency GSE Debt 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
expand / collapse      Click for Bar Chart -> 
Spending:
Pie Chart: Select a pie chart you wish to display. You can create a pie chart for federal, state and local, and overall spending/revenue.

g - 'guesstimated' projection by usgovernmentspending.com
e - estimated by usgovernmentspending.com
Data Sources:
State GDP Information
Federal: Fed. Budget: Hist. Tables 3.2, 5.1, 7.1
State and Local: State and Local Gov. Finances
'Guesstimated' by projecting the latest change in reported spending forward to future years
Switch to revenue

OK. Now you are ready to download your data.

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Step 2: Download Your Data

Copy/Paste Data

You can copy data and then paste it into a document on your computer:

  • A simple text table with the top-line numbers for total spending across all governments.
  • A tab-delimited table that you can cut and paste into your spreadsheet program.
  • A simple table using html <table> tags without styling.
  • A fully styled html <table> with all the styles included.

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Top-line numbers

If you want just the top-line total numbers for overall government spending, federal, state, and local, then here they are:

Use your cursor to copy and paste the following lines into your own content:

State of Iowa
State and Local Government Spending
Fiscal Year 2023

Pensions: $3.2 billion
Health Care: $14.0 billion
Education: $13.2 billion
Defense: $0.0 billion
Welfare: $2.3 billion
Protection: $2.1 billion
Transportation: $4.6 billion
General Government: $1.4 billion
Other Spending: $6.8 billion
Interest: $0.7 billion
Balance: $0.0 billion
Total Spending: $48.4 billion
Federal Deficit: $0.0 billion
Gross Public Debt: $23.9 billion
Other Borrowing: $0.0 billion
Agency GSE Debt: $0.0 billion

source: usgovernmentspending.com

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Here is a bar chart of the top-line numbers. Right click the cursor to copy or save the image:


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Tab-delimited Table

Here is the spending table with columns tab-delimited. You can cut and paste directly into a spreadsheet:

You can copy all the text in the textbox by clicking your cursor in the box. Then press Ctrl-A and Ctrl-C and paste the text into your spreadsheet.

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Simple html <table>

Maybe you want to get the data formatted in html for insertion into your content as a table. Here is the data in html with a simple table setup. There are no fancy tags or styles. Just a straight table with <table>, <tr>, and <td> tags.

You can copy all the text in the textbox by clicking your cursor in the box. Then press Ctrl-A and Ctrl-C and paste the html into your content.

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Fully styled table

Here in the textbox is the full table with styles but without controls. The styles are built around an id called “usgs342”. It shouldn’t interfere with your styles.

You can copy all the text in the textbox by clicking your cursor in the box. Then press Ctrl-A and Ctrl-C and paste into your content.

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Federal Budget for FY25 Released

On March 11, 2024, we updated usgovernmentspending.com with the numbers from the Public Budget Database in the Budget of the United States Government for Fiscal Year 2025

Here is how headline budget estimates for the upcoming FY 2024 fiscal year have changed since the release of the FY 2024 budget a year ago in Winter 2023.

Federal Budget Changes for 2024
$ billionEstimate for 2024
in FY2024 Budget
Estimate for 2024
in FY2025 Budget
Change
Federal Outlays$6,371.8$6,940.9 +$569.1
Federal Receipts$4,802.5$5,081.6+$279.1
Federal Deficit$1,569.4$1,859.4+$290.0

You can see line item changes from budget to budget here. You can compare budget estimates with actuals here.

Account level spending estimates through FY 2029 come from the Outlays table in the Public Budget Database and were updated on usgovernmentspending.com on March 11, 2024.

Account level budget authority estimates through FY 2029 come from the Budget Authority table in the Public Budget Database and were updated on usgovernmentspending.com on March 11, 2024. 

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