United States Gross Fixed Capital Formation
$5,718▲ +$84
Jun 2026 · Quarterly
Gross fixed capital formation in the United States rose to USD 5,717.953 billion in the second quarter of 2026, up from USD 5,634.016 billion in the previous quarter. The reading marked the highest level in the series, which began in the first quarter of 1947. The all-time low was USD 34.505 billion in the second quarter of 1947.
| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Dates | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $5,718 | $5,634 | $5,718Jun 2026 | $35Jun 1947 | 1947 – 2026 | Quarterly |
About this series
Gross Fixed Capital Formation in United States averaged $2,683 from 1947 until 2026, reaching an all-time high of $5,718 in Jun 2026 and a record low of $35 in Jun 1947. The series is reported quarterly with history from 1947.
Gross fixed capital formation measures the acquisition of fixed assets by the private and public sectors, including machinery, equipment, and structures, before depreciation. It is reported quarterly in USD billions for the United States. The series spans from the first quarter of 1947.
Source & methodology
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