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- January 16, 2026
Daily record
January 16, 2026
$38,460,239,071,716.76Total public debt outstanding
$30,811,997,567,291.18Debt held by the public
$7,648,241,504,425.58Intragovernmental holdings
+$2,262,728,073,309.18Change over 12 months
Facts
- Total public debt outstanding
- $38,460,239,071,716.76
- Debt held by the public
- $30,811,997,567,291.18
- Intragovernmental holdings
- $7,648,241,504,425.58
- Change over 12 months
- +$2,262,728,073,309.18
- Record date
- January 16, 2026
- Share held by the public
- 80.1 %
- Change from previous record
- +$7,130,579,368.09
- Growth over 12 months
- +6.3 %
Sources: US Treasury Fiscal Data — Debt to the Penny, MSPD (public domain), IMF World Economic Outlook, World Bank WDI (CC BY 4.0)