Debt to the Penny, October 28, 2026$40,551,054,852,362.41
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October 16, 1996

$5,223,068,653,233.41Total public debt outstanding
+$255,241,013,037.12Change over 12 months

Facts

Total public debt outstanding
$5,223,068,653,233.41
Change over 12 months
+$255,241,013,037.12
Record date
October 16, 1996
Change from previous record
+$1,614,679,872.83
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)