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

December 17, 2012

$16,351,193,522,286.93Total public debt outstanding
$11,559,847,855,373.92Debt held by the public
$4,791,345,666,913.01Intragovernmental holdings
+$1,251,696,061,929.35Change over 12 months

Facts

Total public debt outstanding
$16,351,193,522,286.93
Debt held by the public
$11,559,847,855,373.92
Intragovernmental holdings
$4,791,345,666,913.01
Change over 12 months
+$1,251,696,061,929.35
Record date
December 17, 2012
Share held by the public
70.7 %
Change from previous record
−$8,383,437,289.56
Growth over 12 months
+8.3 %

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