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

September 30, 1997

$5,413,146,011,397.34Total public debt outstanding
$3,789,667,546,849.60Debt held by the public
$1,623,478,464,547.74Intragovernmental holdings
+$188,335,072,261.61Change over 12 months

Facts

Total public debt outstanding
$5,413,146,011,397.34
Debt held by the public
$3,789,667,546,849.60
Intragovernmental holdings
$1,623,478,464,547.74
Change over 12 months
+$188,335,072,261.61
Record date
September 30, 1997
Share held by the public
70.0 %
Change from previous record
+$24,830,201,744.55
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)