FDEFXFederal Government: National Defense Consumption Expenditures and Gross Investment — Current Value & Historical Data
What is Federal Government: National Defense Consumption Expenditures and Gross Investment?
BEA Account Code: A824RC A Guide to the National Income and Product Accounts of the United States (NIPA) -.
Current Federal Government: National Defense Consumption Expenditures and Gross Investment Value
As of October 1, 2025, the current federal government: national defense consumption expenditures and gross investment is 1159.18 Billions of Dollars. This is the most recent observation available for this series, updated quarterly.
Historical Trend
Federal Government: National Defense Consumption Expenditures and Gross Investment fell 0.23% quarter-over-quarter. Over the past year, federal government: national defense consumption expenditures and gross investment rose 3.25% from October 2024. In the series' tracked history, the highest recorded value was 1161.91 (July 2025), and the lowest was 723.17 (April 2016).
Methodology & Source
Source: Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Frequency: Quarterly
Units: Billions of Dollars
BEA Account Code: A824RC A Guide to the National Income and Product Accounts of the United States (NIPA) - (http://www.bea.gov/national/pdf/nipaguid.pdf)...