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

January 23, 2026

$38,491,020,558,407.85Total public debt outstanding
$30,839,033,479,994.45Debt held by the public
$7,651,987,078,413.40Intragovernmental holdings
+$2,269,017,834,563.61Change over 12 months

Facts

Total public debt outstanding
$38,491,020,558,407.85
Debt held by the public
$30,839,033,479,994.45
Intragovernmental holdings
$7,651,987,078,413.40
Change over 12 months
+$2,269,017,834,563.61
Record date
January 23, 2026
Share held by the public
80.1 %
Change from previous record
+$222,419,821.95
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)