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

May 13, 1997

$5,337,494,540,137.51Total public debt outstanding
+$243,343,921,422.92Change over 12 months

Facts

Total public debt outstanding
$5,337,494,540,137.51
Change over 12 months
+$243,343,921,422.92
Record date
May 13, 1997
Change from previous record
+$3,049,716,019.11
Growth over 12 months
+4.8 %

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