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

December 9, 2008

$10,656,119,227,403.05Total public debt outstanding
$6,410,734,685,101.64Debt held by the public
$4,245,384,542,301.41Intragovernmental holdings
+$1,490,011,659,154.49Change over 12 months

Facts

Total public debt outstanding
$10,656,119,227,403.05
Debt held by the public
$6,410,734,685,101.64
Intragovernmental holdings
$4,245,384,542,301.41
Change over 12 months
+$1,490,011,659,154.49
Record date
December 9, 2008
Share held by the public
60.2 %
Change from previous record
+$2,188,864,115.14
Growth over 12 months
+16.3 %

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