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United States Total Manufacturers' Inventories

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode US.FORD.M.SA.GRP-INV

Latest (y/y)3.1%September 2026
Previous (y/y)2.6%August 2026
Level976,044 USD mSeptember 2026

United States Total Manufacturers' Inventories was up 3.1% year on year in September 2026, compared with 2.6% in August 2026.

The level stood at 976,044 USD m.

That is the highest reading since May 2023.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −1.6% (Oct 2016) to 18.6% (May 2022), averaging 4.3%.

United States Total Manufacturers' Inventories, annual % change, Jan 1997 – Sep 2026−20%−10%0%10%20%200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United States Total Manufacturers' Inventories, annual % change, Jan 1997 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
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United States Total Manufacturers' Inventories, level (USD m).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026976,044 USD m3.1
August 2026972,304 USD m2.6
July 2026967,298 USD m2.0
June 2026963,357 USD m1.8
May 2026962,037 USD m1.9
April 2026959,836 USD m1.8
March 2026956,676 USD m1.3
February 2026950,428 USD m0.8
January 2026949,640 USD m0.8
December 2025949,081 USD m0.9
November 2025948,592 USD m1.1
October 2025947,012 USD m1.4
September 2025946,694 USD m1.4
August 2025947,640 USD m1.3
July 2025948,226 USD m1.4
June 2025946,202 USD m1.2
May 2025944,036 USD m0.8
April 2025943,249 USD m0.8
March 2025944,064 USD m1.1
February 2025943,013 USD m1.0
January 2025941,981 USD m1.0
December 2024941,027 USD m0.8
November 2024938,291 USD m0.4
October 2024934,085 USD m−0.08

Last 24 observations. The full history (369 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1996
Observations369
FrequencyMonthly
UnitsUSD m
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high18.6% (May 2022)
10-year low−1.6% (Oct 2016)
10-year average4.3%
Source agencyU.S. Census Bureau
Makrognosis codeUS.FORD.M.SA.GRP-INV

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FAQ

What is the current total Manufacturers' Inventories in United States?
The latest reading is 3.1% year on year for September 2026, published by U.S. Census Bureau.
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.FORD.M.SA.GRP-INV.

Last updated 2026-11-08. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Original title: “Total Manufacturers' Inventories”.