Federal Receipts 5.236T for
Federal Receipts came in at 5.236T for 2025, up 6.43% from 4.92T the prior year and 6.43% above its level of 4.92T one year ago. The series has averaged 829B since 1901, reaching a record high of 5.236T in September 2025 and a record low of 541M in June 1904.
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⋮ | ⋮ |
|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 5.236T |
| September 30, 2024 | 4.92T |
| September 30, 2023 | 4.441T |
| September 30, 2022 | 4.897T |
| September 30, 2021 | 4.047T |
| September 30, 2020 | 3.421T |
| September 30, 2019 | 3.463T |
| September 30, 2018 | 3.33T |
| September 30, 2017 | 3.316T |
| September 30, 2016 | 3.268T |
| September 30, 2015 | 3.25T |
| September 30, 2014 | 3.021T |
| September 30, 2013 | 2.775T |
| September 30, 2012 | 2.45T |
| September 30, 2011 | 2.303T |
| September 30, 2010 | 2.163T |
| September 30, 2009 | 2.105T |
| September 30, 2008 | 2.524T |
| September 30, 2007 | 2.568T |
| September 30, 2006 | 2.407T |
⋮ | ⋮ |
|---|---|
| June 30, 1963 | 107B |
| June 30, 1962 | 99.7B |
| June 30, 1961 | 94.4B |
| June 30, 1960 | 92.5B |
| June 30, 1959 | 79.2B |
| June 30, 1958 | 79.6B |
| June 30, 1957 | 80B |
| June 30, 1956 | 74.6B |
| June 30, 1955 | 65.5B |
| June 30, 1954 | 69.7B |
| June 30, 1953 | 69.6B |
| June 30, 1952 | 66.2B |
| June 30, 1951 | 51.6B |
| June 30, 1950 | 39.4B |
| June 30, 1949 | 39.4B |
| June 30, 1948 | 41.6B |
| June 30, 1947 | 38.5B |
| June 30, 1946 | 39.3B |
| June 30, 1945 | 45.2B |
| June 30, 1944 | 43.7B |
About Federal Receipts
What it measures
Federal Receipts (FRED series FYFR) measures total annual revenue collected by the US federal government, dominated by individual income taxes and payroll taxes, with corporate taxes, excises, and other sources making up the rest. The series is reported for each fiscal year, which runs from October through September, based on Treasury and OMB data.
Why it matters
Receipts determine how much of federal spending must be financed by borrowing, directly shaping deficits and Treasury issuance. They are also a coincident economic signal: revenue surges with strong employment, wages, and capital gains, and slumps in recessions. Tax legislation shows up here first, making the series essential for fiscal policy analysis.
How to read it
Compare receipts to nominal GDP: the ratio has historically fluctuated around a fairly stable long-run band, and large departures usually reflect tax law changes or unusual capital gains realizations rather than trend shifts. Falling receipts during an expansion suggest policy-driven revenue loss; falling receipts with a weakening economy amplify deficits. Annual frequency limits its timeliness.
Get Federal Receipts in Excel
Pull Federal Receipts directly into your spreadsheet with a single MarketXLS formula - always current, no copy-pasting:
=FederalReceipts()View the Federal Receipts formula documentation or browse all 100+ Economic Data functions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current Federal Receipts?
Federal Receipts is 5.236T as of September 2025.
What is the all-time high and low of Federal Receipts?
The highest value on record is 5.236T (September 2025) and the lowest is 541M (June 1904).
How often is Federal Receipts updated?
Federal Receipts is published on a annual basis, sourced from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED).
How do I get Federal Receipts in Excel?
Use the MarketXLS Excel formula =FederalReceipts() to pull Federal Receipts directly into any cell, with historical values available for analysis.
Stats
| Last Value | 5.236T |
| Latest Period | 2025 |
| Last Updated | April 3 2026, 12:01 |
| Value Previous Year | 4.92T |
| Change From Previous Year | 6.43% |
| Value 1 Year Ago | 4.92T |
| Change From Year Ago | 6.43% |
| Average Growth Rate | 7.59%/yr |
| Record High (Sep 2025) | 5.236T |
| Record Low (Jun 1904) | 541M |
| Long-Term Average | 829B |
| Frequency | Annual |
| Adjustment | Not Seasonally Adjusted |
| Unit | Millions of Dollars |
Annual Averages
| 2025 | 5.236T |
| 2024 | 4.92T |
| 2023 | 4.441T |
| 2022 | 4.897T |
| 2021 | 4.047T |
| 2020 | 3.421T |
| 2019 | 3.463T |
| 2018 | 3.33T |
| 2017 | 3.316T |
| 2016 | 3.268T |
| 2015 | 3.25T |
| 2014 | 3.021T |
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