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

August 28, 1996

$5,214,252,790,709.01Total public debt outstanding
+$254,308,735,960.70Change over 12 months

Facts

Total public debt outstanding
$5,214,252,790,709.01
Change over 12 months
+$254,308,735,960.70
Record date
August 28, 1996
Change from previous record
+$2,235,167,307.14
Growth over 12 months
+5.1 %

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