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892 charts on the economy, debt, jobs, prices, markets, AI and more, each drawn from live public data with its source on it. Download any chart, embed it, or take a live link for your slides and spreadsheets.
Government
U.S. Federal Debt Since 1790
Federal debt held by the public as a share of GDP, %
Trust in the Federal Government
Share of Americans who trust the federal government to do what is right always or most of the time, %
US National Defense Spending (NIPA)
Federal national defense consumption expenditures and gross investment, $ billions, seasonally adjusted annual rate (BEA NIPA via FRED FDEFX).
Interest Costs vs. Defense Spending
Federal interest payments divided by national defense spending, ratio
Interest Costs in the Federal Budget
Federal interest as a share of outlays and of tax receipts, %
U.S. Defense Spending
National defense spending as a share of GDP, %
United States · Budget Balance · % GDP
General government net lending (+) or borrowing (−) as a percentage of GDP, the United States.
Government Debt Around the World
General government gross debt, % of GDP
EU Budget Net Balance: Germany, France and Poland
Operating budgetary balance with the EU budget, yearly, € billions
Where U.S. Active-Duty Personnel Are Based
Share of all active-duty members stationed in the United States, the ten largest states, latest quarter, %
U.S. Government Equity Stakes by Company
Federal funding or investment announced in the deals that give the U.S. government an equity stake, by company, $ millions
U.S. Federal Budget Balance
Federal surplus or deficit as a share of GDP, %
Active-Duty Military Personnel by State
Active-duty service members by assigned duty location, latest quarter, persons
How Much Countries Spend on Social Protection
Public social spending by branch, latest year each country reports, % of GDP
Government Spending in the Largest Economies
General government total expenditure, % of GDP, latest year
U.S. Active-Duty Troops by Service
Active-duty military personnel worldwide by service, persons
State and Local Taxes as a Share of Income, Ranked
Taxes collected by state and local governments, % of residents’ personal income, latest year: the highest and lowest
State and Local Taxes as a Share of Personal Income
Taxes collected by state and local governments, % of residents’ personal income, by state, latest year
Who Pays Into the EU Budget and Who Receives
Operating budgetary balance with the EU budget, added up since 2004 (or since joining), € billions
Federal Grants to For-Profit Companies
Grant obligations to for-profit recipients, with and without Amtrak, $ billions, federal fiscal years
SBIR and STTR Award Dollars by State
SBIR and STTR award dollars to companies based in each state, latest fiscal year, $ millions
Open Federal Contract Solicitations
Solicitations on SAM.gov posted and still before their response deadline at month end
SBIR and STTR Award Dollars by Agency
Small Business Innovation Research and Technology Transfer awards by awarding agency, $ millions, federal fiscal years
How the Defense Budget Is Split
Share of Defense Department total obligational authority by department, fiscal years, %
The Pentagon’s Budget Request by Department
Total obligational authority requested for the coming fiscal year in the latest Green Book, $ billions
The Size of Each U.S. Armed Service
Active-duty military personnel worldwide by service, latest quarter, persons
The Defense Budget by Military Department
Total obligational authority by department, fiscal years, constant dollars of the latest Green Book, $ billions
Federal Contract Solicitations by Department
Solicitations posted on SAM.gov in the latest month, by department
France’s Government Spending Against Its Peers
General government total expenditure, % of GDP, yearly: France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the UK and the United States
Did the Social Security Raise Keep Up With Prices?
Each COLA minus CPI-U inflation over the twelve months it was paid, percentage points
Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustments
Annual increase in Social Security benefits, %, by year the adjustment takes effect
From Federal Solicitation to Award
New federal purchase orders and contracts over the past year, per SAM.gov solicitation posted in the year ending a quarter earlier
Federal Award Dollars per Resident by State
Federal contract, grant, loan and other award obligations to recipients in the state, dollars per resident, latest fiscal year
US Federal Register — Proposed Rules (28-day)
Trailing 28-day count of proposed rules published in the US Federal Register.
Federal Solicitations Set Aside for Small Businesses
Share of solicitations posted on SAM.gov set aside for small businesses of any kind, %
Federal Contract Solicitations by Industry
Solicitations posted on SAM.gov by NAICS sector of the work, a month
Federal Grants to Companies · U.S. Agency for International Development
Grant obligations by the U.S.
Federal Contract Solicitations per Month
Solicitations and early-pipeline notices (presolicitation, sources sought) posted on SAM.gov
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