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FedACH^® System Quality and Volume Statistics

The following table provides volumes, dollar values and performance measures for FedACH items originated through 1st Quarter 2008.

Complete Volume Statistics and Quality Measures Table (PDF)

• FedACH Volume Statistics
  • 2Q 2008
  • 1Q 2008
  • 2007
  • 2006 - 2005
  • 2004 - 2003
  • 2002 - 2001
  • 2000 - 1999
  • 1998

• FedACH Quality Measures
  • 2Q 2008
  • 1Q 2008
  • 2007
  • 2006 - 2005
  • 2004 - 2003
  • 2002 - 2001
  • 2000 - 1999
  • 1998

FedACH Volume Statistics

2008 Thru Second Quarter (000) - Items Originated
Commercial Forward Value	5,013,385
Government Forward Value	600,422
Commercial Return	59,984
Government Return	4,888
Total Commercial and Government Non-value1	54,591
Total Items Originated	5,733,270

2008 Thru Second Quarter Dollar Value ($ Millions) - Items Originated
Commercial Forward Value	$ 7,911,229
Government Forward Value	$ 2,093,976
Commercial Return	$ 31,464
Government Return	$ 6,581
Total Items Originated	$ 10,043,250

Number of Originating Financial Institutions²: 11,256

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2008 First Quarter (000) - Items Originated
Commercial Forward Value	2,503,445
Government Forward Value	285,807
Commercial Return	30,008
Government Return	2,100
Total Commercial and Government Non-value1	27,373
Total Items Originated	2,848,733

2008 First Quarter Dollar Value ($ Millions) - Items Originated
Commercial Forward Value	$ 3,911,411
Government Forward Value	$ 1,032,044
Commercial Return	$ 16,043
Government Return	$ 3,089
Total Items Originated	$ 4,962,587

Number of Originating Financial Institutions²: 11,233

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2007 Volume (000) - Items Originated
Commercial Forward Value	9,363,429
Government Forward Value	1,027,229
Commercial Return	122,474
Government Return	6,994
Total Commercial and Government Non-value1	108,007
Total Items Originated	10,628,133

2007 Dollar Value ($ Millions) - Items Originated
Commercial Forward Value	$ 14,547,234
Government Forward Value	$ 3,716,928
Commercial Return	$ 62,756
Government Return	$ 13,302
Total Items Originated	$ 18,340,220

Number of Originating Financial Institutions²: 11,167

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2006 Volume (000) - Items Originated
Commercial Forward Value	8,230,782
Government Forward Value	991,607
Commercial Return	110,457
Government Return	6,828
Total Commercial and Government Non-value1	103,315
Total Items Originated	9,442,989

2006 Dollar Value ($ Millions) - Items Originated
Commercial Forward Value	$ 13,124,434
Government Forward Value	$ 3,474,364
Commercial Return	$ 57,537
Government Return	$ 9,881
Total Items Originated	$ 16,666,216

Number of Originating Financial Institutions²: 10,858

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2005 Volume (000) - Items Originated
Commercial Forward Value	7,338,953
Government Forward Value	964,347
Commercial Return	99,607
Government Return	6,863
Total Commercial and Government Non-value1	102,707
Total Items Originated	8,512,477

2005 Dollar Value ($ Millions) - Items Originated
Commercial Forward Value	$ 12,801,914
Government Forward Value	$ 3,156,556
Commercial Return	$ 52,678
Government Return	$ 7,748
Total Items Originated	$ 16,018,896

Number of Originating Financial Institutions²: 10,611

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2004 Volume (000) - Items Originated
Commercial Forward Value	6,486,091
Government Forward Value	941,009
Commercial Return	93,419
Government Return	7,147
Total Commercial and Government Non-value1	103,627
Total Items Originated	7,631,293

2004 Dollar Value ($ Millions) - Items Originated
Commercial Forward Value	$ 12,543,907
Government Forward Value	$ 2,913,189
Commercial Return	$ 48,632
Government Return	$ 6,340
Total Items Originated	$ 15,512,068

Number of Originating Financial Institutions²: 10,442

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2003 Volume (000) - Items Originated
Commercial Forward Value	5,588,381
Government Forward Value	913,957
Commercial Return	83,415
Government Return	5,740
Total Commercial and Government Non-value1	N/A
Total Items Originated	6,591,493

2003 Dollar Value ($ Millions) - Items Originated
Commercial Forward Value	$ 13,951,600
Government Forward Value	$ 2,810,283
Commercial Return	$ 41,507
Government Return	$ 7,910
Total Items Originated	$ 16,811,300

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2002 Volume (000) - Items Originated
Commercial Forward Value	4,986,152
Government Forward Value	883,154
Commercial Return	77,096
Government Return	2,433
Total Commercial and Government Non-value1	115,744
Total Items Originated	6,064,579

2002 Dollar Value ($ Millions) - Items Originated
Commercial Forward Value	$ 13,135,350
Government Forward Value	$ 2,711,384
Commercial Return	$ 40,726
Government Return	$ 7,108
Total Items Originated	$ 15,894,568

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2001 Volume (000) - Items Originated
Commercial Forward Value	4,448,361
Government Forward Value	900,352
Commercial Return	64,669
Government Return	2,476
Total Commercial and Government Non-value1	118,002
Total Items Originated	5,533,860

2001 Dollar Value ($ Millions) - Items Originated
Commercial Forward Value	$ 12,707,247
Government Forward Value	$ 2,528,562
Commercial Return	$ 47,838
Government Return	$ 6,879
Total Items Originated	$ 15,290,526

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2000 Volume (000) - Items Originated
Commercial Forward Value	3,812,191
Government Forward Value	838,347
Commercial Return	47,437
Government Return	2,265
Total Commercial and Government Non-value1	117,759
Total Items Originated	4,817,999

2000 Dollar Value ($ Millions) - Items Originated
Commercial Forward Value	$ 11,619,954
Government Forward Value	$ 616,443
Commercial Return	$ 39,128
Government Return	$ 4,941
Total Items Originated	$ 12,280,466

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1999 Volume (000) - Items Originated
Commercial Forward Value	3,343,646
Government Forward Value	808,549
Commercial Return	37,269
Government Return	2,151
Total Commercial and Government Non-value1	117,746
Total Items Originated	4,309,361

1999 Dollar Value ($ Millions) - Items Originated
Commercial Forward Value	$ 10,862,434
Government Forward Value	$ 2,233,297
Commercial Return	$ 39,043
Government Return	$ 5,657
Total Items Originated	$ 13,140,431

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1998 Volume (000) - Items Originated
Commercial Forward Value	2,965,713
Government Forward Value	753,340
Commercial Return	29,346
Government Return	2,022
Total Commercial and Government Non-value1	114,077
Total Items Originated	3,864,497

1998 Dollar Value ($ Millions) - Items Originated
Commercial Forward Value	$ 10,338,382
Government Forward Value	$ 1,988,346
Commercial Return	$ 32,264
Government Return	$ 3,921
Total Items Originated	$ 12,362,913

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FedACH Quality Measures ( % ) – Percent of

2008 Thru Second Quarter
ACH service availability (uptime)3
Target	99.85
Performance	99.94
Transaction files processed and available timely4
Target	99.90
Performance	99.97
Research and trace requests resolved timely5
Target	99.90
Performance	100.00

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2008 First Quarter
ACH service availability (uptime)3
Target	99.85
Performance	99.90
Transaction files processed and available timely4
Target	99.90
Performance	99.94
Research and trace requests resolved timely5
Target	99.90
Performance	100.00

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2007
ACH service availability (uptime)3
Target	99.85
Performance	99.95
Transaction files processed and available timely4
Target	99.90
Performance	100.00
Research and trace requests resolved timely5
Target	99.90
Performance	100.00

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2006
ACH service availability (uptime)3
Target	99.85
Performance	99.97
Transaction files processed and available timely4
Target	99.90
Performance	99.79
Research and trace requests resolved timely5
Target	99.98
Performance	100.00

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2005
ACH service availability (uptime)3
Target	99.85
Performance	99.98
Transaction files processed and available timely4
Target	99.90
Performance	99.88
Research and trace requests resolved timely5
Target	99.98
Performance	99.99

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2004
ACH service availability (uptime)3
Target	99.85
Performance	100.00
Transaction files processed and available timely4
Target	99.90
Performance	99.82
Research and trace requests resolved timely5
Target	100.00
Performance	100.00

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2003
ACH service availability (uptime)3
Target	99.85
Performance	99.95
Transaction files processed and available timely4
Target	99.90
Performance	99.99
Research and trace requests resolved timely5
Target	100.00
Performance	99.97

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2002
ACH service availability (uptime)3
Target	99.85
Performance	99.89
Immediate ACH advices available timely6
Target	99.90
Performance	99.83
End-of-day ACH advices available timely7
Target	99.90
Performance	100.00
Items and addenda processed timely8
Target	99.90
Performance	99.98
Items and addenda available timely9
Target	99.90
Performance	100.00
Research requests resolved timely10
Target	100.00
Performance	99.23
Trace requests resolved timely11
Target	100.00
Performance	98.54

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2001
ACH service availability (uptime)3
Target	99.85
Performance	99.93
Immediate ACH advices available timely6
Target	99.90
Performance	98.84
End-of-day ACH advices available timely7
Target	99.90
Performance	100.00
Items and addenda processed timely8
Target	99.90
Performance	98.97
Items and addenda available timely9
Target	99.90
Performance	99.67
Research requests resolved timely10
Target	100.00
Performance	98.53
Trace requests resolved timely11
Target	100.00
Performance	99.63

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2000
ACH service availability (uptime)3
Target	99.85
Performance	99.95
Immediate ACH advices available timely6
Target	99.90
Performance	99.91
End-of-day ACH advices available timely7
Target	99.90
Performance	99.95
Items and addenda processed timely8
Target	99.90
Performance	99.99
Items and addenda available timely9
Target	99.90
Performance	99.39
Research requests resolved timely10
Target	100.00
Performance	99.88
Trace requests resolved timely11
Target	100.00
Performance	98.85

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1999
ACH service availability (uptime)3
Target	99.85
Performance	99.92
Immediate ACH advices available timely6
Target	99.90
Performance	99.85
End-of-day ACH advices available timely7
Target	99.90
Performance	99.94
Items and addenda processed timely8
Target	99.90
Performance	100.00
Items and addenda available timely9
Target	99.90
Performance	99.89
Research requests resolved timely10
Target	100.00
Performance	99.80
Trace requests resolved timely11
Target	100.00
Performance	99.86

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1998
ACH service availability (uptime)3
Target	99.85
Performance	99.94
Immediate ACH advices available timely6
Target	99.90
Performance	99.55
End-of-day ACH advices available timely7
Target	99.90
Performance	99.75
Items and addenda processed timely8
Target	99.90
Performance	100.00
Items and addenda available timely9
Target	99.90
Performance	98.83
Research requests resolved timely10
Target	100.00
Performance	100.00
Trace requests resolved timely11
Target	100.00
Performance	99.89

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For more information about FedACH Services, visit the FedACH Service Offerings pages or contact your FedACH Sales Specialist.

¹ includes NOCs, DNEs, ENRs, prenotes and zero-dollar entries

² commercial institutions that originated one or more forward value items during the last month of the review period

³ time the ACH service was available

⁴ online transaction files processed and delivered electronically by the scheduled delivery times

⁵ accounting and billing research requests and trace requests concerning ACH transactions or files responded to within 24 hours

⁶ immediate ACH advices available for delivery to online customers by 4:00 pm ET

⁷ end-of-day ACH advices available for delivery to online customers by 8:00 am ET

⁸ items and addenda processed and made available for delivery by FedACH within three hours after receipt

⁹ items and addenda processed and made available for delivery by FedACH before the last scheduled delivery at 6:00 am

¹⁰ accounting and billing requests concerning ACH items or files responded to within 24 hours

¹¹ requests to determine the Federal Reserve's disposition of a particular item or file responded to within four hours