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

August 7, 1996

$5,179,352,078,340.83Total public debt outstanding
+$232,678,418,064.20Change over 12 months

Facts

Total public debt outstanding
$5,179,352,078,340.83
Change over 12 months
+$232,678,418,064.20
Record date
August 7, 1996
Change from previous record
−$2,228,132,164.20
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)