Debt to the Penny, October 28, 2026$40,551,054,852,362.41
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August 21, 2019

$22,414,598,129,671.70Total public debt outstanding
$16,517,891,095,886.52Debt held by the public
$5,896,707,033,785.18Intragovernmental holdings
+$995,108,427,258.44Change over 12 months

Facts

Total public debt outstanding
$22,414,598,129,671.70
Debt held by the public
$16,517,891,095,886.52
Intragovernmental holdings
$5,896,707,033,785.18
Change over 12 months
+$995,108,427,258.44
Record date
August 21, 2019
Share held by the public
73.7 %
Change from previous record
−$13,403,562,038.17
Growth over 12 months
+4.6 %

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