| Total returns received |
122,543,000 |
117,321,000 |
-4.3 |
| Total returns processed |
118,826,000 |
116,175,000 |
-2.2 |
| Total e-filing returns received (may not equal subtotals due to rounding) |
117,859,000 |
113,201,000 |
-4.0 |
| E-filing returns received from tax professionals |
63,692,000 |
62,174,000 |
-2.4 |
| E-filing returns received from self-prepared |
54,167,000 |
51,027,000 |
-5.8 |
| Web usage, IRS.gov visits |
571,818,000 |
452,290,000 |
-20.9 |
| Total number of refunds |
78,201,000 |
75,824,000 |
-3.0 |
| Total amount refunded |
$242.626 Billion |
$ 215.360 Billion |
-11.2 |
| Average refund amount |
$3,103 |
$ 2,840 |
-8.5 |
| Total number of direct deposit refunds |
74,769,000 |
73,121,000 |
-2.2 |
| Total amount refunded with direct deposit |
$237.823 Billion |
$ 212.221 Billion |
-10.8 |
| Average direct deposit refund amount |
$3,181 |
$ 2,902 |
-8.8 |