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United States Construction Spending: Total (SAAR)

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode US.CONSTSPEND.M.SA

Latest2,186,145 US$ millionSeptember 2026
Previous2,227,374 US$ millionAugust 2026
Year ago2,245,799 US$ millionSeptember 2025
Next release4 Dec 2026expected

United States Construction Spending: Total (SAAR) was 2,186,145 US$ million in September 2026, down 1.9% from August 2026 and down 2.7% from a year earlier.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1,232,438 US$ million (Sep 2016) to 2,265,811 US$ million (Feb 2025), averaging 1,752,905 US$ million.

The next update is expected on 4 December 2026.

United States Construction Spending: Total (SAAR) (US$ million), Jan 2002 – Sep 2026500k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M20052010201520202025Robomacro
United States Construction Spending: Total (SAAR) (US$ million), Jan 2002 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

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Recent data

PeriodValue
September 20262,186,145 US$ million
August 20262,227,374 US$ million
July 20262,184,026 US$ million
June 20262,187,350 US$ million
May 20262,168,396 US$ million
April 20262,168,231 US$ million
March 20262,199,399 US$ million
February 20262,189,683 US$ million
January 20262,195,636 US$ million
December 20252,215,955 US$ million
November 20252,220,726 US$ million
October 20252,241,141 US$ million
September 20252,245,799 US$ million
August 20252,242,024 US$ million
July 20252,242,633 US$ million
June 20252,237,719 US$ million
May 20252,244,426 US$ million
April 20252,263,809 US$ million
March 20252,256,260 US$ million
February 20252,265,811 US$ million
January 20252,261,053 US$ million
December 20242,258,822 US$ million
November 20242,262,637 US$ million
October 20242,263,823 US$ million

Last 24 observations. The full history (297 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 2002
Observations297
FrequencyMonthly
UnitsUS$ million
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high2,265,811 US$ million (Feb 2025)
10-year low1,232,438 US$ million (Sep 2016)
10-year average1,752,905 US$ million
Source agencyU.S. Census Bureau
Makrognosis codeUS.CONSTSPEND.M.SA

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FAQ

What is the current construction Spending: Total (SAAR) in United States?
The latest reading is 2,186,145 US$ million for September 2026, published by U.S. Census Bureau.
When is the next United States construction Spending: Total (SAAR) release?
The next update is expected on 4 December 2026.
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from U.S. Census Bureau and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US.CONSTSPEND.M.SA.

Last updated 2026-11-06. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Original title: “Construction Spending: Total (SAAR)”.