SHOT CLOCK
America by the numbers, ticking in real time.
Every counter below is calculated from published annual statistics.
Watch long enough and you'll never look at a hot dog the same way.
☕ Cups of coffee consumed
0
~400 million per day · National Coffee Association
🍺 Beers cracked open
0
~6.3 billion gallons/year · Beer Institute
🌭 Hot dogs eaten
0
~20 billion per year · NHDSC
🍕 Pizza slices consumed
0
~3 billion pizzas/year × 8 slices · USDA
👶 Babies born
0
~3.59 million per year · CDC NCHS, 2023
⚰️ Deaths (all causes)
0
~3.3 million per year · CDC WONDER
💬 Text messages sent
0
~2 trillion per year · CTIA
🔍 Google searches
0
~8.5 billion per day · Statista, 2024
(worldwide)
🏛️ National debt increase
$0
~$100,000 per second · US Treasury
📦 Amazon revenue generated
$0
~$665 billion/year · SEC filings, 2024
🎰 Lottery tickets purchased
$0
~$105 billion in sales/year · NASPL
(~$131 billion if you include all states)
🦌 Deer-vehicle deaths
0
~150 per year · CDC WONDER + NHTSA FARS
~1 every 2.4 days. Keep watching.
🐝 Bee/wasp sting deaths
0
~84 per year · CDC WONDER
~1 every 4.3 days. Still waiting.
🐄 Cow-related deaths
0
~22 per year · CDC WONDER
~1 every 16.6 days. Don't hold your breath.
🦈 Shark attack deaths
0
~5 per year · ISAF, Florida Museum
~1 every 73 days. Jaws lied to you.
💥 Deer-vehicle collisions
0
~1.5 million per year · State Farm
🏥 Emergency room visits
0
~150 million per year · CDC NHAMCS, 2022
(~180 million including urgent care)
✈️ Commercial flights taken off
0
~25 million per year · FAA, 2024
Sources & Methodology
All counters are derived from published annual or daily statistics converted to per-second rates.
"Today" mode calculates the count since midnight local time. "Since Arrival" counts from when you opened this page.
No live APIs — just math. Data accuracy reflects the most recent published figures available.
CDC WONDER · CDC NCHS · NHTSA FARS · National Coffee Association · Beer Institute ·
National Hot Dog and Sausage Council · USDA · CTIA · Statista · US Treasury ·
SEC EDGAR · NASPL · State Farm · ISAF / Florida Museum · CDC NHAMCS · FAA