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Drill down from total U.S. federal outlays to individual categories, agencies, states, and recipients.

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Current Filter SelectionFY 2026Outlays
Total Visualized
$4.88 Trillion
72.3% of total budget
Daily Rate
$13.37 Billion
Estimated / day
Hourly Rate
$557.12 Million
Estimated / hour
Per Second Rate
$155 Thousand
Estimated / sec

Visual Composition for Selection (Donut View)

FY2026$4.88 Trillion
NASA & Space Exploration
$25.40 Billion
0.38%
Agriculture & Food Assistance
$165.00 Billion
2.44%
Science & Medical Research
$45.00 Billion
0.67%
Education & Training
$240.00 Billion
3.56%
Defense & Military
$895.00 Billion
13.26%
Infrastructure & Transportation
$135.00 Billion
2%
Medicaid
$680.00 Billion
10.07%
Social Security
$1.45 Trillion
21.48%
Medicare
$920.00 Billion
13.63%
Veterans Affairs
$325.00 Billion
4.81%

U.S. Government Spending Breakdown

Detailed breakdown of federal spending outlays across major national categories.

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$1.45 Trillion21.5%
Hourly Rate: $165.53 Million / hrView details →
$920.00 Billion13.6%
Hourly Rate: $105.02 Million / hrView details →
$895.00 Billion13.3%
Hourly Rate: $102.17 Million / hrView details →
$680.00 Billion10.1%
Hourly Rate: $77.63 Million / hrView details →
$325.00 Billion4.8%
Hourly Rate: $37.10 Million / hrView details →
$240.00 Billion3.6%
Hourly Rate: $27.40 Million / hrView details →
$165.00 Billion2.4%
Hourly Rate: $18.84 Million / hrView details →
$135.00 Billion2.0%
Hourly Rate: $15.41 Million / hrView details →
$45.00 Billion0.7%
Hourly Rate: $5.14 Million / hrView details →
$25.40 Billion0.4%
Hourly Rate: $2.90 Million / hrView details →

Historical Trend for Selection (2018 – 2026)

Matching Category Records (10)

Category NameOutlays% of TotalDaily Rate
NASA & Space Exploration$25.40 Billion0.38%$69.59 Million / day
Agriculture & Food Assistance$165.00 Billion2.44%$452.05 Million / day
Science & Medical Research$45.00 Billion0.67%$123.29 Million / day
Education & Training$240.00 Billion3.56%$657.53 Million / day
Defense & Military$895.00 Billion13.26%$2.45 Billion / day
Infrastructure & Transportation$135.00 Billion2%$369.86 Million / day
Medicaid$680.00 Billion10.07%$1.86 Billion / day
Social Security$1.45 Trillion21.48%$3.97 Billion / day
Medicare$920.00 Billion13.63%$2.52 Billion / day
Veterans Affairs$325.00 Billion4.81%$890.41 Million / day