Debt to the Penny, October 28, 2026$40,551,054,852,362.41
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December 23, 2021

$29,364,845,916,478.98Total public debt outstanding
$22,938,284,268,590.05Debt held by the public
$6,426,561,647,888.93Intragovernmental holdings
+$1,848,119,055,291.39Change over 12 months

Facts

Total public debt outstanding
$29,364,845,916,478.98
Debt held by the public
$22,938,284,268,590.05
Intragovernmental holdings
$6,426,561,647,888.93
Change over 12 months
+$1,848,119,055,291.39
Record date
December 23, 2021
Share held by the public
78.1 %
Change from previous record
−$6,273,113,396.96
Growth over 12 months
+6.7 %

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