United States - Changes in inventories (current LCU)
The value for Changes in inventories (current LCU) in United States was -59,565,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 136,785,000,000 in 2015 and a minimum value of -150,772,000,000 in 2009.
Definition: Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and "work in progress." Data are in current local currency.
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,001,000,000 |
| 1971 | 8,256,000,000 |
| 1972 | 9,107,000,000 |
| 1973 | 15,878,000,000 |
| 1974 | 13,990,000,000 |
| 1975 | -6,256,000,000 |
| 1976 | 17,116,000,000 |
| 1977 | 22,324,000,000 |
| 1978 | 25,791,000,000 |
| 1979 | 17,984,000,000 |
| 1980 | -6,331,000,000 |
| 1981 | 29,809,000,000 |
| 1982 | -14,914,000,000 |
| 1983 | -5,751,000,000 |
| 1984 | 65,405,000,000 |
| 1985 | 21,824,000,000 |
| 1986 | 6,571,000,000 |
| 1987 | 27,149,000,000 |
| 1988 | 18,482,000,000 |
| 1989 | 27,693,000,000 |
| 1990 | 14,546,000,000 |
| 1991 | -394,000,000 |
| 1992 | 16,328,000,000 |
| 1993 | 20,814,000,000 |
| 1994 | 63,785,000,000 |
| 1995 | 31,174,000,000 |
| 1996 | 30,799,000,000 |
| 1997 | 70,927,000,000 |
| 1998 | 63,719,000,000 |
| 1999 | 60,816,000,000 |
| 2000 | 54,544,000,000 |
| 2001 | -38,284,000,000 |
| 2002 | 19,975,000,000 |
| 2003 | 14,094,000,000 |
| 2004 | 64,068,000,000 |
| 2005 | 57,513,000,000 |
| 2006 | 68,989,000,000 |
| 2007 | 33,950,000,000 |
| 2008 | -29,241,000,000 |
| 2009 | -150,772,000,000 |
| 2010 | 53,917,000,000 |
| 2011 | 46,262,000,000 |
| 2012 | 71,212,000,000 |
| 2013 | 104,531,000,000 |
| 2014 | 83,966,000,000 |
| 2015 | 136,785,000,000 |
| 2016 | 36,259,000,000 |
| 2017 | 29,489,000,000 |
| 2018 | 58,717,000,000 |
| 2019 | 73,626,000,000 |
| 2020 | -59,565,000,000 |
Periodicity: Annual
Classification
Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators
Sub-Topic: National accounts