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

$38,542,542,471,886.84Total public debt outstanding
$30,876,617,956,619.42Debt held by the public
$7,665,924,515,267.42Intragovernmental holdings
+$2,322,605,193,061.62Change over 12 months

Facts

Total public debt outstanding
$38,542,542,471,886.84
Debt held by the public
$30,876,617,956,619.42
Intragovernmental holdings
$7,665,924,515,267.42
Change over 12 months
+$2,322,605,193,061.62
Record date
January 28, 2026
Share held by the public
80.1 %
Change from previous record
−$24,571,735,768.86
Growth over 12 months
+6.4 %

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