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Federal 2010 Government Spending

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Federal 2010 Spending by Function

Function -yr 2010 +yr  
  Total Spending$3.5 trillion 
  Pensions$0.7 trillion 
  Health Care$0.8 trillion 
  Education$0.1 trillion 
  Defense$0.8 trillion 
  Welfare$0.5 trillion 
Spending: actual

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or click: 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

Data Sources:
GDP: Fed. Budget: Hist. Table 10.1
Federal: Fed. Budget: Hist. Tables 3.2 and 7.1
State and Local: State and Local Gov. Finances
Guesstimated” by projecting the latest change in reported spending forward to future years



Deficit / Debt

Click chart for briefing on Federal Deficit.
For deficit as %GDP from 1950-2015 click here.

Click chart for briefing on Government Debt.
For debt as %GDP from 1950-2015 click here.

GDP / Spending

Click chart for chart of Gross Domestic Product.
For Real GDP from 1950-2015 click here.

Click chart for briefing on Federal Spending.
For Spending as %GDP from 1950-2015 click here.


There’s much, much more:

  • Create CHARTS of government spending history here.
  • View SPENDING BREAKDOWN here.
  • Read about NATIONAL DEBT here.
  • Drill down to year-by-year SPENDING DETAILS for federal, state, and local here.
  • DOWNLOAD data for a single year here.
  • Read about FEDERAL DEFICIT here.
  • Analyze FEDERAL BUDGET here.
  • Read about spending PAST, PRESENT, and FUTURE here.
  • Take a TOUR of the website here.


What is the spending data; where is it from?

  • Federal spending data begins in 1792.
  • State and local spending data begins in 1902.
  • Spending data is from official government sources.
    Federal data since 1962 comes from the president’s budget.
    All other spending data comes from the US Census Bureau.
  • Gross Domestic Product data comes from measuringworth.com.
  • Spending data sources here.

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Data Sources for 2010:

GDP: Measuring Worth - US GDP
Federal: Fed. Budget: Hist. Tables 3.2 and 7.1
State and Local: State and Local Gov. Finances
Guesstimated” by projecting the latest change in reported spending forward to future years

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Federal Budget FY 14 Released

On April 10, 2013, we updated usgovernmentspending.com with the numbers from the historical tables in the FY14 federal budget. Actual revenue for FY 2012 and estimated revenue through FY 2018 come from Tables 2.1, 2.4, and 2.5. Actual spending for FY 2012 and estimated spending at the subfunction level through FY 2018 comes from Table 3.2. Budget Authority estimates come from Table 5.1, federal debt estimates come from Table 7.1 and GDP estimates come from Table 10.1.

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

Account level spending estimates through FY 2018 come from the Outlays table in the Public Budget Database and were updated on usgovernmentspending.com on March 10, 2013.

Account level budget authority estimates through FY 2018 come from the Budget Authority table in the Public Budget Database and were updated on usgovernmentspending.com on March 10, 2013.

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