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

August 31, 2017

$19,844,533,441,924.39Total public debt outstanding
$14,381,561,995,497.24Debt held by the public
$5,462,971,446,427.15Intragovernmental holdings
+$334,237,199,158.73Change over 12 months

Facts

Total public debt outstanding
$19,844,533,441,924.39
Debt held by the public
$14,381,561,995,497.24
Intragovernmental holdings
$5,462,971,446,427.15
Change over 12 months
+$334,237,199,158.73
Record date
August 31, 2017
Share held by the public
72.5 %
Change from previous record
−$226,926,441.54
Growth over 12 months
+1.7 %

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