Intergovernmental Transfers are federal spending transferred to state and local govenments. State and local spending is guesstimated . Latest state data: FY 2018; latest local data: FY 2017.

Total US government spending includes federal, state, and local government spending net of intergovernmental transfers.

Headline federal, state, local, and total US government spending.

We have total spending data (federal+state+local) going back to 1820. Individual state and local spending data going back to 1957.

See details of federal spending numbers and pie chart .

From US Treasury Monthly Report for September 2020 .

Federal Deficits

The Deficit is the amount by which the federal government’s total budget outlays exceeds its total receipts for a fiscal year.

Last year, FY 2020, the deficit was $2,909 billion.

This year, FY 2021, the deficit is budgeted at $966 billion.