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

January 23, 1997

$5,311,509,682,915.63Total public debt outstanding
+$323,546,479,867.59Change over 12 months

Facts

Total public debt outstanding
$5,311,509,682,915.63
Change over 12 months
+$323,546,479,867.59
Record date
January 23, 1997
Change from previous record
−$1,584,140,583.07
Growth over 12 months
+6.5 %

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