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

September 17, 2012

$16,008,938,323,880.98Total public debt outstanding
$11,253,166,682,472.78Debt held by the public
$4,755,771,641,408.20Intragovernmental holdings
+$1,309,916,692,667.93Change over 12 months

Facts

Total public debt outstanding
$16,008,938,323,880.98
Debt held by the public
$11,253,166,682,472.78
Intragovernmental holdings
$4,755,771,641,408.20
Change over 12 months
+$1,309,916,692,667.93
Record date
September 17, 2012
Share held by the public
70.3 %
Change from previous record
−$36,844,893,952.72
Growth over 12 months
+8.9 %

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