Xero Small Business Insights

We track three metrics to show the performance of small businesses in the United States.

A quick introduction to Xero Small Business Insights

A line graph showing the ups and downs in the United States Small Business sales since January 2017.

US small business sales fell 7.0% y/y in September

A line graph showing monthly metrics for time to be paid.

The average length of time small businesses waited to be paid was 27.2 days in September.

A line graph showing monthly metrics for late payments

Small businesses were paid an average of 8.0 days late in September.

Latest update and data

The United States Insights report

The latest on the state of small businesses in the United States.

Download latest update (PDF)

Latest data

Download all the Xero Small Business Insights data in Excel format.

Latest data (ZIP file)

Methodology

An explanation of the data and how the metrics are constructed.

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