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

September 12, 2008

$9,683,319,152,145.35Total public debt outstanding
$5,526,803,202,443.31Debt held by the public
$4,156,515,949,702.04Intragovernmental holdings
+$671,871,315,181.06Change over 12 months

Facts

Total public debt outstanding
$9,683,319,152,145.35
Debt held by the public
$5,526,803,202,443.31
Intragovernmental holdings
$4,156,515,949,702.04
Change over 12 months
+$671,871,315,181.06
Record date
September 12, 2008
Share held by the public
57.1 %
Change from previous record
+$1,202,155,851.51
Growth over 12 months
+7.5 %

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