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

January 21, 2009

$10,625,053,544,309.79Total public debt outstanding
$6,307,084,792,840.85Debt held by the public
$4,317,968,751,468.94Intragovernmental holdings
+$1,436,413,256,379.40Change over 12 months

Facts

Total public debt outstanding
$10,625,053,544,309.79
Debt held by the public
$6,307,084,792,840.85
Intragovernmental holdings
$4,317,968,751,468.94
Change over 12 months
+$1,436,413,256,379.40
Record date
January 21, 2009
Share held by the public
59.4 %
Change from previous record
−$1,823,504,603.29
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)