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

August 29, 2018

$21,439,418,968,321.48Total public debt outstanding
$15,729,402,444,459.44Debt held by the public
$5,710,016,523,862.04Intragovernmental holdings
+$1,594,601,930,552.35Change over 12 months

Facts

Total public debt outstanding
$21,439,418,968,321.48
Debt held by the public
$15,729,402,444,459.44
Intragovernmental holdings
$5,710,016,523,862.04
Change over 12 months
+$1,594,601,930,552.35
Record date
August 29, 2018
Share held by the public
73.4 %
Change from previous record
−$2,359,086,531.76
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)