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

August 29, 1996

$5,213,488,943,748.22Total public debt outstanding
+$251,690,986,671.82Change over 12 months

Facts

Total public debt outstanding
$5,213,488,943,748.22
Change over 12 months
+$251,690,986,671.82
Record date
August 29, 1996
Change from previous record
−$763,846,960.79
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)