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

May 8, 1997

$5,330,417,059,281.37Total public debt outstanding
+$235,819,855,940.29Change over 12 months

Facts

Total public debt outstanding
$5,330,417,059,281.37
Change over 12 months
+$235,819,855,940.29
Record date
May 8, 1997
Change from previous record
−$5,664,857,283.70
Growth over 12 months
+4.6 %

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