Debt to the Penny, October 28, 2026$40,551,054,852,362.41
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December 9, 1996

$5,288,729,401,084.42Total public debt outstanding
+$299,783,769,090.18Change over 12 months

Facts

Total public debt outstanding
$5,288,729,401,084.42
Change over 12 months
+$299,783,769,090.18
Record date
December 9, 1996
Change from previous record
−$5,141,602,117.75
Growth over 12 months
+6.0 %

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