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

January 6, 1998

$5,486,352,648,906.21Total public debt outstanding
+$178,909,437,568.79Change over 12 months

Facts

Total public debt outstanding
$5,486,352,648,906.21
Change over 12 months
+$178,909,437,568.79
Record date
January 6, 1998
Change from previous record
+$4,428,358,352.71
Growth over 12 months
+3.4 %

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