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

August 17, 2018

$21,411,381,995,917.67Total public debt outstanding
$15,709,394,160,830.51Debt held by the public
$5,701,987,835,087.16Intragovernmental holdings
+$1,566,193,535,750.90Change over 12 months

Facts

Total public debt outstanding
$21,411,381,995,917.67
Debt held by the public
$15,709,394,160,830.51
Intragovernmental holdings
$5,701,987,835,087.16
Change over 12 months
+$1,566,193,535,750.90
Record date
August 17, 2018
Share held by the public
73.4 %
Change from previous record
+$4,183,071,589.21
Growth over 12 months
+7.9 %

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