Debt to the Penny, October 28, 2026$40,551,054,852,362.41
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May 20, 1996

$5,114,232,705,195.00Total public debt outstanding
+$231,080,731,555.62Change over 12 months

Facts

Total public debt outstanding
$5,114,232,705,195.00
Change over 12 months
+$231,080,731,555.62
Record date
May 20, 1996
Change from previous record
−$279,141,928.90
Growth over 12 months
+4.7 %

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