F41 · Construction · United States

Total construction spending (year-to-date)

United States: 1,244.6 billion USD in January–July 2026, −3.5% on January–July 2025.

  • 1,244.6 billion USD Latest · United States · January–July 2026
  • −3.5% vs January–July 2025
  • Irregular Release cadence
  • 2 Records · 1 region · 2025–2026

Verified 27 Sep 2026 · 1 publisher

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United States over time. Forecasts are dashed with hollow markers; the underlying values are one click away under the chart.

Fig 1 · F41 · United States Irregular

Total construction spending (year-to-date)

United States, January–July 2025 to January–July 2026

2 observations · January–July 2025 to January–July 2026

Estimates are listed as such in the table below

Total construction spending (year-to-date)Total construction spending (year-to-date). 2 observations from January–July 2025 to January–July 2026, ranging from 1,244.6 billion USD to 1,289.7 billion USD. Latest value 1,244.6 billion USD (January–July 2026). billion USD 0 300 600 900 1,200 1,500 2025 2026 1,290 1,245
Total construction spending (year-to-date)Total construction spending (year-to-date). 2 observations from January–July 2025 to January–July 2026, ranging from 1,244.6 billion USD to 1,289.7 billion USD. Latest value 1,244.6 billion USD (January–July 2026). billion USD 0 500 1,000 1,500 2025 2026 1,290 1,245
Total construction spending (year-to-date)Total construction spending (year-to-date). 2 observations from January–July 2025 to January–July 2026, ranging from 1,244.6 billion USD to 1,289.7 billion USD. Latest value 1,244.6 billion USD (January–July 2026). billion USD 0 500 1,000 1,500 2025 2026 1,290 1,245
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Total construction spending (year-to-date)
Period Type Value
January–July 2025 Estimate 1,289.7 billion USD
January–July 2026 Estimate 1,244.6 billion USD
Source: Census Bureau · billion USD · CC BY 4.0 · statorigin.org

Every record

2 records · 1 region · 2025–2026. Each period links to its record: the value, the quote it was read from, and the document.

Total construction spending (year-to-date): every record, grouped by region, newest first.
Period Value Source Type
United States 2 records
January–July 2026 1,244.6 billion USD Census Bureau · 31 Jul 2026 estimate
January–July 2025 1,289.7 billion USD Census Bureau · 31 Jul 2025 estimate

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Definition
The cumulative total value of construction work put in place during the first seven months of the year.
Measure
One slice of Construction spending ( basis: year to date, form: level ) . Total value of construction work put in place. Region and period are columns on every record, not slices.
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Sources · 1 document

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Press Release Census Bureau — 2

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United States: 1,244.6 billion USD in January–July 2026, −3.5% on January–July 2025.

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