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

September 30, 1998

$5,526,193,008,897.62Total public debt outstanding
$3,733,864,472,163.53Debt held by the public
$1,792,328,536,734.09Intragovernmental holdings
+$113,046,997,500.28Change over 12 months

Facts

Total public debt outstanding
$5,526,193,008,897.62
Debt held by the public
$3,733,864,472,163.53
Intragovernmental holdings
$1,792,328,536,734.09
Change over 12 months
+$113,046,997,500.28
Record date
September 30, 1998
Share held by the public
67.6 %
Change from previous record
+$2,407,268,017.39
Growth over 12 months
+2.1 %

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