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

December 16, 2021

$29,206,281,597,429.63Total public debt outstanding
$22,799,216,577,400.12Debt held by the public
$6,407,065,020,029.51Intragovernmental holdings
+$1,705,773,981,276.33Change over 12 months

Facts

Total public debt outstanding
$29,206,281,597,429.63
Debt held by the public
$22,799,216,577,400.12
Intragovernmental holdings
$6,407,065,020,029.51
Change over 12 months
+$1,705,773,981,276.33
Record date
December 16, 2021
Share held by the public
78.1 %
Change from previous record
+$298,289,641,456.25
Growth over 12 months
+6.2 %

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