Debt to the Penny, October 28, 2026$40,551,054,852,362.41
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December 20, 2018

$21,863,635,176,724.12Total public debt outstanding
$16,068,046,410,932.01Debt held by the public
$5,795,588,765,792.11Intragovernmental holdings
+$1,371,111,618,636.57Change over 12 months

Facts

Total public debt outstanding
$21,863,635,176,724.12
Debt held by the public
$16,068,046,410,932.01
Intragovernmental holdings
$5,795,588,765,792.11
Change over 12 months
+$1,371,111,618,636.57
Record date
December 20, 2018
Share held by the public
73.5 %
Change from previous record
−$9,559,246,440.33
Growth over 12 months
+6.7 %

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