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

May 15, 2008

$9,352,287,132,675.25Total public debt outstanding
$5,218,557,032,584.41Debt held by the public
$4,133,730,100,090.84Intragovernmental holdings
+$549,033,214,374.58Change over 12 months

Facts

Total public debt outstanding
$9,352,287,132,675.25
Debt held by the public
$5,218,557,032,584.41
Intragovernmental holdings
$4,133,730,100,090.84
Change over 12 months
+$549,033,214,374.58
Record date
May 15, 2008
Share held by the public
55.8 %
Change from previous record
−$12,267,540,877.76
Growth over 12 months
+6.2 %

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