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

December 21, 2017

$20,492,946,882,116.34Total public debt outstanding
$14,874,300,693,417.93Debt held by the public
$5,618,646,188,698.41Intragovernmental holdings
+$614,665,988,784.62Change over 12 months

Facts

Total public debt outstanding
$20,492,946,882,116.34
Debt held by the public
$14,874,300,693,417.93
Intragovernmental holdings
$5,618,646,188,698.41
Change over 12 months
+$614,665,988,784.62
Record date
December 21, 2017
Share held by the public
72.6 %
Change from previous record
+$423,324,028.79
Growth over 12 months
+3.1 %

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