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

August 26, 1996

$5,210,010,318,057.93Total public debt outstanding
+$250,182,305,084.81Change over 12 months

Facts

Total public debt outstanding
$5,210,010,318,057.93
Change over 12 months
+$250,182,305,084.81
Record date
August 26, 1996
Change from previous record
+$1,754,839,924.50
Growth over 12 months
+5.0 %

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