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Back-to-school spending in the United States 2006-2018

Total back-to-school expenditure in the United States from 2006 to 2018 (Figures expressed in billions of U.S. dollars, unless otherwise specified)

The data illustrates total back-to-school spending in the U.S. from 2006 to 2018. In 2018, total planned back-to-school expenditure in the U.S. amounted to about 27.5 billion USD.

2006 17.6
2007 18.4
2008 20.1
2009 17.4
2010 21.4
2011 22.8
2012 30.3
2013 26.7
2014 26.5
2015 24.9
2016 27.3
2017 29.5
2018 27.5