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

August 24, 2021

$28,427,586,466,199.61Total public debt outstanding
$22,237,978,420,871.84Debt held by the public
$6,189,608,045,327.77Intragovernmental holdings
+$1,827,482,739,003.75Change over 12 months

Facts

Total public debt outstanding
$28,427,586,466,199.61
Debt held by the public
$22,237,978,420,871.84
Intragovernmental holdings
$6,189,608,045,327.77
Change over 12 months
+$1,827,482,739,003.75
Record date
August 24, 2021
Share held by the public
78.2 %
Change from previous record
−$3,274,163.99
Growth over 12 months
+6.9 %

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