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

September 15, 2008

$9,634,090,464,815.55Total public debt outstanding
$5,475,450,615,883.44Debt held by the public
$4,158,639,848,932.11Intragovernmental holdings
+$616,970,595,296.18Change over 12 months

Facts

Total public debt outstanding
$9,634,090,464,815.55
Debt held by the public
$5,475,450,615,883.44
Intragovernmental holdings
$4,158,639,848,932.11
Change over 12 months
+$616,970,595,296.18
Record date
September 15, 2008
Share held by the public
56.8 %
Change from previous record
−$49,228,687,329.80
Growth over 12 months
+6.8 %

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