Debt to the Penny, October 28, 2026$40,551,054,852,362.41
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December 31, 2018

$21,974,095,705,790.55Total public debt outstanding
$16,101,666,500,481.68Debt held by the public
$5,872,429,205,308.87Intragovernmental holdings
+$1,481,349,159,596.80Change over 12 months

Facts

Total public debt outstanding
$21,974,095,705,790.55
Debt held by the public
$16,101,666,500,481.68
Intragovernmental holdings
$5,872,429,205,308.87
Change over 12 months
+$1,481,349,159,596.80
Record date
December 31, 2018
Share held by the public
73.3 %
Change from previous record
+$106,773,067,456.10
Growth over 12 months
+7.2 %

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