Debt to the Penny, October 28, 2026$40,551,054,852,362.41
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Daily record

May 3, 1996

$5,089,270,954,342.92Total public debt outstanding
+$234,116,057,238.71Change over 12 months

Facts

Total public debt outstanding
$5,089,270,954,342.92
Change over 12 months
+$234,116,057,238.71
Record date
May 3, 1996
Change from previous record
−$10,821,666,089.09
Growth over 12 months
+4.8 %

Sources: US Treasury Fiscal Data — Debt to the Penny, MSPD (public domain), IMF World Economic Outlook, World Bank WDI (CC BY 4.0)