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

September 24, 2008

$9,788,080,661,828.23Total public debt outstanding
$5,614,420,276,276.55Debt held by the public
$4,173,660,385,551.68Intragovernmental holdings
+$794,384,847,370.32Change over 12 months

Facts

Total public debt outstanding
$9,788,080,661,828.23
Debt held by the public
$5,614,420,276,276.55
Intragovernmental holdings
$4,173,660,385,551.68
Change over 12 months
+$794,384,847,370.32
Record date
September 24, 2008
Share held by the public
57.4 %
Change from previous record
−$3,488,582,847.72
Growth over 12 months
+8.8 %

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