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

August 21, 2020

$26,597,012,529,633.31Total public debt outstanding
$20,686,347,281,326.49Debt held by the public
$5,910,665,248,306.82Intragovernmental holdings
+$4,182,414,399,961.61Change over 12 months

Facts

Total public debt outstanding
$26,597,012,529,633.31
Debt held by the public
$20,686,347,281,326.49
Intragovernmental holdings
$5,910,665,248,306.82
Change over 12 months
+$4,182,414,399,961.61
Record date
August 21, 2020
Share held by the public
77.8 %
Change from previous record
+$1,411,726,740.95
Growth over 12 months
+18.7 %

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