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What is the Total Government Revenue?

In FY 2024, total US government revenue, federal, state, and local, is “guesstimated” to be $10.57 trillion.

US Total Government Revenue Breakdown
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Government revenues are collected from only a few types of source.



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Total Government Revenue
in the United States
Federal, State, and Local
  Fiscal Year 1965  


 Income Taxes $80 billion   
 Social Insurance Taxes + $30 billion   
 Ad valorem Taxes + $64 billion   
 Fees and Charges + $12 billion   
 Business and Other Revenue + $8 billion   
 Total Direct Revenue $194 billion   
 Federal Deficit + $1 billion   
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Revenue Definitions

Income Taxes: Individual and corporate income taxes.

Social Insurance Taxes: FICA taxes, unemployment, disability taxes.

Ad valorem Taxes: Sales, excise and property taxes, licenses.

Fees and Charges: Fees for government services other than taxes.

Business and Other Revenue: Revenue from government businesses such as liquor stores and utilities.

Total Direct Revenue: Total Revenue raised by federal, state, or local government. Does not include intergovernmental revenue such as federal grants.

Revenue Key:

Total revenue: actual, as reported by the Office of Management and Budget and the US Bureau of the Census.

 

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Revenue data is from official government sources.

Gross Domestic Product data comes from US Bureau of Economic Analysis and measuringworth.com.

Detailed table of revenue data sources here.

Federal revenue data begins in 1792.

State and local revenue data begins in 1820.

State and local revenue data for individual states begins in 1957.

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On March 11, 2024, we updated usgovernmentspending.com with the numbers from the Public Budget Database in the Budget of the United States Government for Fiscal Year 2025

Here is how headline budget estimates for the upcoming FY 2024 fiscal year have changed since the release of the FY 2024 budget a year ago in Winter 2023.

Federal Budget Changes for 2024
$ billionEstimate for 2024
in FY2024 Budget
Estimate for 2024
in FY2025 Budget
Change
Federal Outlays$6,371.8$6,940.9 +$569.1
Federal Receipts$4,802.5$5,081.6+$279.1
Federal Deficit$1,569.4$1,859.4+$290.0

You can see line item changes from budget to budget here. You can compare budget estimates with actuals here.

Account level spending estimates through FY 2029 come from the Outlays table in the Public Budget Database and were updated on usgovernmentspending.com on March 11, 2024.

Account level budget authority estimates through FY 2029 come from the Budget Authority table in the Public Budget Database and were updated on usgovernmentspending.com on March 11, 2024. 

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