Debt to the Penny, October 28, 2026$40,551,054,852,362.41
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December 31, 2015

$18,922,179,009,420.89Total public debt outstanding
$13,672,522,257,291.59Debt held by the public
$5,249,656,752,129.30Intragovernmental holdings
+$780,734,873,857.59Change over 12 months

Facts

Total public debt outstanding
$18,922,179,009,420.89
Debt held by the public
$13,672,522,257,291.59
Intragovernmental holdings
$5,249,656,752,129.30
Change over 12 months
+$780,734,873,857.59
Record date
December 31, 2015
Share held by the public
72.3 %
Change from previous record
+$97,117,344,884.95
Growth over 12 months
+4.3 %

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