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

October 21, 2008

$10,467,391,133,731.14Total public debt outstanding
$6,189,702,466,098.06Debt held by the public
$4,277,688,667,633.08Intragovernmental holdings
+$1,413,506,438,891.15Change over 12 months

Facts

Total public debt outstanding
$10,467,391,133,731.14
Debt held by the public
$6,189,702,466,098.06
Intragovernmental holdings
$4,277,688,667,633.08
Change over 12 months
+$1,413,506,438,891.15
Record date
October 21, 2008
Share held by the public
59.1 %
Change from previous record
+$2,501,489,178.96
Growth over 12 months
+15.6 %

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