Treasury — FY2017 spending
In fiscal year 2017, Treasury paid out $541B — 13.6% of the federal government’s $3.98T in total outlays — and obligated $946B.
That is $1,664/person and 2.8% of GDP.
Federal accounts
The 24 largest federal accounts under Treasury in FY2017. Hover an account name for its full official title. Shares are of this agency’s outlays, not of the federal total.
| Federal account | Outlays | Obligations | Share of agency outlays |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interest on the Public Debt (Indefinite) | $457B | $457B | 84.5% |
| Refunding Internal Revenue Collections (Indefinite) | $310B | $310B | 57.3% |
| Payment Where Earned Income Credit Exceeds Liability for Tax | $60B | $60B | 11.0% |
| Refundable Premium Assistance Tax Credit | $46B | $46B | 8.4% |
| Payment Where Child Tax Credit Exceeds Liability for Tax | $19B | $19B | 3.6% |
| Credit Reform: Interest Paid on Uninvested Funds (Indefinite) | $8.4B | $8.4B | 1.5% |
| Enforcement, Internal Revenue Service | $4.7B | $4.8B | 0.9% |
| Troubled Asset Relief Program, Housing Programs | $4.1B | $0.0B | 0.8% |
| Operations Support | $4.1B | $4.2B | 0.8% |
| Build America Bond Payments - Recovery Act | $3.6B | $3.6B | 0.7% |
| Payment Where American Opportunity Credit Exceeds Liability for Tax - Recovery Act | $3.5B | $3.5B | 0.6% |
| Payment to the Resolution Funding Corporation | $2.6B | $2.6B | 0.5% |
| Taxpayer Services | $2.5B | $2.5B | 0.5% |
| Judgements, Court of Claims (Indefinite) | $2.4B | $1.9B | 0.5% |
| United States Mint Public Enterprise Fund | $2.3B | $2.2B | 0.4% |
| Federal Financing Bank Revolving Fund | $1.7B | $1.7B | 0.3% |
| Restitution of Forgone Interest | $1.6B | $1.6B | 0.3% |
| Contribution to the International Development Association | $1.2B | $1.2B | 0.2% |
| Refunding Internal Revenue Collections, Interest (Indefinite) | $1.1B | $1.1B | 0.2% |
| Assessment Funds | $1.1B | $1.1B | 0.2% |
| Grants for Specified Energy Property in Lieu of Tax Credits - Recovery Act | $1.0B | $1.0B | 0.2% |
| Judgements, United States Courts (Indefinite) | $0.8B | $0.8B | 0.1% |
| Financial Agent Services | $0.8B | $0.8B | 0.1% |
| District of Columbia Federal Pension Fund | $0.7B | $0.7B | 0.1% |
Notes
- Top-level spending is net outlays (MTS). Drilled levels are USAspending gross figures and may exceed the agency total.
Program-activity and object-class detail below these accounts is available in the interactive explorer and as JSON.