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

September 17, 2008

$9,647,147,460,555.00Total public debt outstanding
$5,476,381,035,381.95Debt held by the public
$4,170,766,425,173.05Intragovernmental holdings
+$646,686,131,257.23Change over 12 months

Facts

Total public debt outstanding
$9,647,147,460,555.00
Debt held by the public
$5,476,381,035,381.95
Intragovernmental holdings
$4,170,766,425,173.05
Change over 12 months
+$646,686,131,257.23
Record date
September 17, 2008
Share held by the public
56.8 %
Change from previous record
+$7,355,794,627.06
Growth over 12 months
+7.2 %

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