The enacted border patrol program budget in the United States has increased from 262.65 million U.S. dollars for the 1990 fiscal year to 4.9 billion U.S. dollars for the 2024 fiscal year. However, the 2024 fiscal year budget request was less than the enacted budget in 2023, which was over 5.4 billion U.S. dollars.

This statistic gives a breakdown of how the budget of the Department of Homeland is allocated amongst the various organizations administered by the agency in FY 2022. The FY 2022 saw funding for U.S. Customs and Border Protection reach around 16.4 billion U.S. dollars.

For the fiscal year 2025, the government of the United States proposed nearly 13 billion U.S. dollar budget for cybersecurity, representing an increase from the previous fiscal year. These federal resources for cybersecurity are set to support a broad-based cybersecurity strategy for securing the government and enhancing the security of critical infrastructure and essential technologies.

The U.S. budget deficit amounted to roughly 1.7 trillion U.S. dollars in 2023, which was around 6.3 percent of the U.S. GDP. The forecast predicts a state deficit of about 2.58 trillion U.S. dollars in 2034, which would be about 6.2 percent of the U.S. GDP. The GDP of the United States since 1990 can be accessed here.