Debt to the Penny, October 28, 2026$40,551,054,852,362.41
  1. Home
  2. Daily debt
  3. September 3, 1997
Daily record

September 3, 1997

$5,413,621,503,580.39Total public debt outstanding
+$186,964,333,821.33Change over 12 months

Facts

Total public debt outstanding
$5,413,621,503,580.39
Change over 12 months
+$186,964,333,821.33
Record date
September 3, 1997
Change from previous record
−$10,747,333,320.69
Growth over 12 months
+3.6 %

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