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

August 23, 2018

$21,427,964,691,382.19Total public debt outstanding
$15,729,790,225,795.17Debt held by the public
$5,698,174,465,587.02Intragovernmental holdings
+$1,583,115,306,714.83Change over 12 months

Facts

Total public debt outstanding
$21,427,964,691,382.19
Debt held by the public
$15,729,790,225,795.17
Intragovernmental holdings
$5,698,174,465,587.02
Change over 12 months
+$1,583,115,306,714.83
Record date
August 23, 2018
Share held by the public
73.4 %
Change from previous record
+$21,195,562,112.92
Growth over 12 months
+8.0 %

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