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

January 26, 2026

$38,513,523,578,580.59Total public debt outstanding
$30,839,469,782,091.59Debt held by the public
$7,674,053,796,489.00Intragovernmental holdings
+$2,292,295,044,778.34Change over 12 months

Facts

Total public debt outstanding
$38,513,523,578,580.59
Debt held by the public
$30,839,469,782,091.59
Intragovernmental holdings
$7,674,053,796,489.00
Change over 12 months
+$2,292,295,044,778.34
Record date
January 26, 2026
Share held by the public
80.1 %
Change from previous record
+$22,503,020,172.74
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)