Debt to the Penny, October 28, 2026$40,551,054,852,362.41
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December 21, 2012

$16,336,217,360,826.47Total public debt outstanding
$11,543,180,708,527.22Debt held by the public
$4,793,036,652,299.25Intragovernmental holdings
+$1,212,376,321,436.11Change over 12 months

Facts

Total public debt outstanding
$16,336,217,360,826.47
Debt held by the public
$11,543,180,708,527.22
Intragovernmental holdings
$4,793,036,652,299.25
Change over 12 months
+$1,212,376,321,436.11
Record date
December 21, 2012
Share held by the public
70.7 %
Change from previous record
+$2,000,345,752.98
Growth over 12 months
+8.0 %

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