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

January 21, 2016

$18,958,837,318,233.62Total public debt outstanding
$13,618,066,597,558.58Debt held by the public
$5,340,770,720,675.04Intragovernmental holdings
+$875,373,211,379.41Change over 12 months

Facts

Total public debt outstanding
$18,958,837,318,233.62
Debt held by the public
$13,618,066,597,558.58
Intragovernmental holdings
$5,340,770,720,675.04
Change over 12 months
+$875,373,211,379.41
Record date
January 21, 2016
Share held by the public
71.8 %
Change from previous record
+$17,430,418,981.47
Growth over 12 months
+4.8 %

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