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US national debt in 2001
247 daily records
| Daily record | Total public debt outstanding | Change from previous record | Share held by the public |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2001 | $5,943,438,563,436.13 | +$68,673,477,889.04 | 57.1 % |
| December 28, 2001 | $5,874,765,085,547.09 | +$1,631,372,489.19 | — |
| December 27, 2001 | $5,873,133,713,057.90 | −$7,941,007,592.74 | — |
| December 26, 2001 | $5,881,074,720,650.64 | +$4,186,916,501.29 | — |
| December 24, 2001 | $5,876,887,804,149.35 | −$941,699,458.43 | — |
| December 20, 2001 | $5,877,829,503,607.78 | −$5,509,649,206.70 | — |
| December 19, 2001 | $5,883,339,152,814.48 | +$1,768,517,178.26 | — |
| December 18, 2001 | $5,881,570,635,636.22 | +$6,409,921,162.51 | — |
| December 17, 2001 | $5,875,160,714,473.71 | −$709,097,738.09 | — |
| December 14, 2001 | $5,875,869,812,211.80 | +$310,571,639.32 | — |
| December 13, 2001 | $5,875,559,240,572.48 | −$1,904,438,533.50 | — |
| December 12, 2001 | $5,877,463,679,105.98 | −$2,228,178,693.81 | — |
| December 11, 2001 | $5,879,691,857,799.79 | +$2,566,429,956.42 | — |
| December 10, 2001 | $5,877,125,427,843.37 | +$2,202,476,928.10 | — |
| December 7, 2001 | $5,874,922,950,915.27 | −$2,960,262,100.97 | — |
| December 6, 2001 | $5,877,883,213,016.24 | +$9,866,397,264.98 | — |
| December 5, 2001 | $5,868,016,815,751.26 | +$130,534,693.40 | — |
| December 4, 2001 | $5,867,886,281,057.86 | +$5,053,898,294.82 | — |
| December 3, 2001 | $5,862,832,382,763.04 | −$26,064,504,808.30 | — |
| November 30, 2001 | $5,888,896,887,571.34 | −$7,783,730,563.18 | 57.8 % |
| November 29, 2001 | $5,896,680,618,134.52 | +$3,651,322,698.10 | — |
| November 28, 2001 | $5,893,029,295,436.42 | −$2,449,428,041.26 | — |
| November 27, 2001 | $5,895,478,723,477.68 | +$5,002,154,443.02 | — |
| November 26, 2001 | $5,890,476,569,034.66 | +$1,978,705,472.89 | — |
| November 23, 2001 | $5,888,497,863,561.77 | +$24,325,310,534.39 | — |
| November 21, 2001 | $5,864,172,553,027.38 | −$2,170,864,375.27 | — |
| November 20, 2001 | $5,866,343,417,402.65 | +$2,135,634,691.36 | — |
| November 19, 2001 | $5,864,207,782,711.29 | +$960,033,026.26 | — |
| November 16, 2001 | $5,863,247,749,685.03 | +$2,692,010,497.58 | — |
| November 15, 2001 | $5,860,555,739,187.45 | +$27,447,000,620.22 | — |
| November 14, 2001 | $5,833,108,738,567.23 | +$616,257,647.39 | — |
| November 13, 2001 | $5,832,492,480,919.84 | +$675,664,428.66 | — |
| November 9, 2001 | $5,831,816,816,491.18 | +$761,393,282.35 | — |
| November 8, 2001 | $5,831,055,423,208.83 | +$19,318,723,351.16 | — |
| November 7, 2001 | $5,811,736,699,857.67 | −$776,117,017.83 | — |
| November 6, 2001 | $5,812,512,816,875.50 | +$4,408,064,537.90 | — |
| November 5, 2001 | $5,808,104,752,337.60 | +$1,371,857,346.70 | — |
| November 2, 2001 | $5,806,732,894,990.90 | −$10,458,050,201.66 | — |
| November 1, 2001 | $5,817,190,945,192.56 | +$1,207,654,790.32 | — |
| October 31, 2001 | $5,815,983,290,402.24 | −$5,988,171,764.45 | 57.3 % |
| October 30, 2001 | $5,821,971,462,166.69 | −$67,899,121.56 | — |
| October 29, 2001 | $5,822,039,361,288.25 | −$2,372,091,855.29 | — |
| October 26, 2001 | $5,824,411,453,143.54 | +$791,379,031.38 | — |
| October 25, 2001 | $5,823,620,074,112.16 | +$3,308,142,548.42 | — |
| October 24, 2001 | $5,820,311,931,563.74 | −$1,363,240,184.35 | — |
| October 23, 2001 | $5,821,675,171,748.09 | +$2,474,278,404.15 | — |
| October 22, 2001 | $5,819,200,893,343.94 | +$60,983,301.23 | — |
| October 19, 2001 | $5,819,139,910,042.71 | −$139,905,235.88 | — |
| October 18, 2001 | $5,819,279,815,278.59 | −$1,319,498,682.70 | — |
| October 17, 2001 | $5,820,599,313,961.29 | −$377,604,414.15 | — |
| October 16, 2001 | $5,820,976,918,375.44 | +$2,089,425,755.92 | — |
| October 15, 2001 | $5,818,887,492,619.52 | +$5,554,756,353.70 | — |
| October 12, 2001 | $5,813,332,736,265.82 | +$1,570,620,405.50 | — |
| October 11, 2001 | $5,811,762,115,860.32 | +$6,015,919,445.40 | — |
| October 10, 2001 | $5,805,746,196,414.92 | −$3,073,413,933.98 | — |
| October 9, 2001 | $5,808,819,610,348.90 | −$1,675,580,856.29 | — |
| October 5, 2001 | $5,810,495,191,205.19 | +$6,743,401,340.54 | — |
| October 4, 2001 | $5,803,751,789,864.65 | +$6,057,304,142.06 | — |
| October 3, 2001 | $5,797,694,485,722.59 | −$18,205,442,107.27 | — |
| October 2, 2001 | $5,815,899,927,829.86 | +$9,748,538,639.65 | — |
| October 1, 2001 | $5,806,151,389,190.21 | −$1,312,023,009.85 | — |
| September 28, 2001 | $5,807,463,412,200.06 | +$23,652,027,010.60 | 57.5 % |
| September 27, 2001 | $5,783,811,385,189.46 | +$928,388,267.97 | — |
| September 26, 2001 | $5,782,882,996,921.49 | +$999,061,324.88 | — |
| September 25, 2001 | $5,781,883,935,596.61 | +$2,881,152,906.18 | — |
| September 21, 2001 | $5,779,002,782,690.43 | −$2,703,697,318.15 | — |
| September 20, 2001 | $5,781,706,480,008.58 | +$7,148,801,905.79 | — |
| September 19, 2001 | $5,774,557,678,102.79 | −$1,108,287,009.16 | — |
| September 18, 2001 | $5,775,665,965,111.95 | +$5,141,225,418.43 | — |
| September 17, 2001 | $5,770,524,739,693.52 | +$2,238,245,386.64 | — |
| September 14, 2001 | $5,768,286,494,306.88 | −$1,527,295,903.64 | — |
| September 13, 2001 | $5,769,813,790,210.52 | −$6,487,360,310.04 | — |
| September 12, 2001 | $5,776,301,150,520.56 | +$3,129,082,228.67 | — |
| September 10, 2001 | $5,773,172,068,291.89 | +$584,256,516.58 | — |
| September 7, 2001 | $5,772,587,811,775.31 | −$1,498,819,082.85 | — |
| September 6, 2001 | $5,774,086,630,858.16 | +$4,964,575,567.87 | — |
| September 5, 2001 | $5,769,122,055,290.29 | +$7,589,399,477.67 | — |
| September 4, 2001 | $5,761,532,655,812.62 | −$8,343,125,221.86 | — |
| August 31, 2001 | $5,769,875,781,034.48 | −$36,426,211,608.65 | — |
| August 30, 2001 | $5,806,301,992,643.13 | +$84,998,155.78 | — |
| August 29, 2001 | $5,806,216,994,487.35 | −$239,477,034.60 | — |
| August 28, 2001 | $5,806,456,471,521.95 | +$3,103,183,806.96 | — |
| August 27, 2001 | $5,803,353,287,714.99 | −$1,438,683,112.94 | — |
| August 24, 2001 | $5,804,791,970,827.93 | +$251,845,937.18 | — |
| August 23, 2001 | $5,804,540,124,890.75 | +$25,375,152,079.29 | — |
| August 22, 2001 | $5,779,164,972,811.46 | −$1,034,795,125.61 | — |
| August 21, 2001 | $5,780,199,767,937.07 | +$3,373,488,517.34 | — |
| August 20, 2001 | $5,776,826,279,419.73 | −$729,474,049.42 | — |
| August 17, 2001 | $5,777,555,753,469.15 | +$1,215,316,073.04 | — |
| August 16, 2001 | $5,776,340,437,396.11 | +$21,757,921,138.46 | — |
| August 15, 2001 | $5,754,582,516,257.65 | +$13,632,096,683.37 | — |
| August 14, 2001 | $5,740,950,419,574.28 | +$2,658,777,982.82 | — |
| August 13, 2001 | $5,738,291,641,591.46 | +$78,551,548.53 | — |
| August 10, 2001 | $5,738,213,090,042.93 | −$414,733,484.73 | — |
| August 9, 2001 | $5,738,627,823,527.66 | +$18,302,877,435.43 | — |
| August 8, 2001 | $5,720,324,946,092.23 | −$995,997,854.02 | — |
| August 7, 2001 | $5,721,320,943,946.25 | +$2,662,247,361.85 | — |
| August 6, 2001 | $5,718,658,696,584.40 | +$2,689,508,898.22 | — |
| August 3, 2001 | $5,715,969,187,686.18 | −$14,076,752,345.94 | — |
| August 2, 2001 | $5,730,045,940,032.12 | +$23,883,778,374.62 | — |
| August 1, 2001 | $5,706,162,161,657.50 | −$12,140,933,963.62 | — |
| July 31, 2001 | $5,718,303,095,621.12 | −$14,896,940,804.86 | — |
| July 30, 2001 | $5,733,200,036,425.98 | −$3,503,090,468.94 | — |
| July 27, 2001 | $5,736,703,126,894.92 | +$146,608,118.40 | — |
| July 26, 2001 | $5,736,556,518,776.52 | +$11,435,636,820.21 | — |
| July 25, 2001 | $5,725,120,881,956.31 | +$136,223,912.56 | — |
| July 24, 2001 | $5,724,984,658,043.75 | +$3,138,093,587.61 | — |
| July 23, 2001 | $5,721,846,564,456.14 | −$1,434,067,200.95 | — |
| July 20, 2001 | $5,723,280,631,657.09 | +$577,636,059.89 | — |
| July 19, 2001 | $5,722,702,995,597.20 | +$10,200,069,248.70 | — |
| July 18, 2001 | $5,712,502,926,348.50 | −$1,712,562,700.30 | — |
| July 17, 2001 | $5,714,215,489,048.80 | +$4,901,763,363.37 | — |
| July 16, 2001 | $5,709,313,725,685.43 | +$4,263,245,417.87 | — |
| July 13, 2001 | $5,705,050,480,267.56 | −$861,620,222.09 | — |
| July 12, 2001 | $5,705,912,100,489.65 | −$3,462,037,506.92 | — |
| July 11, 2001 | $5,709,374,137,996.57 | −$1,062,191,432.42 | — |
| July 10, 2001 | $5,710,436,329,428.99 | +$510,937,674.52 | — |
| July 9, 2001 | $5,709,925,391,754.47 | −$1,053,935,822.15 | — |
| July 6, 2001 | $5,710,979,327,576.62 | +$2,149,465,134.05 | — |
| July 5, 2001 | $5,708,829,862,442.57 | +$10,634,092,977.17 | — |
| July 3, 2001 | $5,698,195,769,465.40 | +$4,975,441,667.26 | — |
| July 2, 2001 | $5,693,220,327,798.14 | −$33,594,507,489.03 | — |
| June 29, 2001 | $5,726,814,835,287.17 | +$62,844,766,511.29 | — |
| June 28, 2001 | $5,663,970,068,775.88 | +$8,802,803,923.00 | — |
| June 27, 2001 | $5,655,167,264,852.88 | −$1,582,916,455.29 | — |
| June 26, 2001 | $5,656,750,181,308.17 | +$3,615,185,255.58 | — |
| June 25, 2001 | $5,653,134,996,052.59 | +$1,550,691,427.62 | — |
| June 22, 2001 | $5,651,584,304,624.97 | +$1,183,771,860.59 | — |
| June 21, 2001 | $5,650,400,532,764.38 | +$9,377,372,894.21 | — |
| June 20, 2001 | $5,641,023,159,870.17 | −$90,916,991.34 | — |
| June 19, 2001 | $5,641,114,076,861.51 | +$6,427,900,252.34 | — |
| June 18, 2001 | $5,634,686,176,609.17 | +$1,776,071,160.01 | — |
| June 15, 2001 | $5,632,910,105,449.16 | −$35,841,371,291.65 | — |
| June 14, 2001 | $5,668,751,476,740.81 | −$13,200,538,999.34 | — |
| June 13, 2001 | $5,681,952,015,740.15 | −$1,572,188,382.97 | — |
| June 12, 2001 | $5,683,524,204,123.12 | +$2,998,090,055.73 | — |
| June 11, 2001 | $5,680,526,114,067.39 | +$798,339,475.63 | — |
| June 8, 2001 | $5,679,727,774,591.76 | +$7,354,609,933.63 | — |
| June 7, 2001 | $5,672,373,164,658.13 | +$2,969,050,184.17 | — |
| June 6, 2001 | $5,669,404,114,473.96 | −$2,587,569,390.69 | — |
| June 5, 2001 | $5,671,991,683,864.65 | +$3,209,845,195.95 | — |
| June 4, 2001 | $5,668,781,838,668.70 | −$1,778,063,625.01 | — |
| June 1, 2001 | $5,670,559,902,293.71 | +$14,377,943,688.45 | — |
| May 31, 2001 | $5,656,181,958,605.26 | −$5,788,640,946.92 | — |
| May 30, 2001 | $5,661,970,599,552.18 | +$716,100,731.85 | — |
| May 29, 2001 | $5,661,254,498,820.33 | +$371,156,433.61 | — |
| May 25, 2001 | $5,660,883,342,386.72 | −$82,578,888.99 | — |
| May 24, 2001 | $5,660,965,921,275.71 | +$2,555,246,655.24 | — |
| May 23, 2001 | $5,658,410,674,620.47 | −$109,355,799.67 | — |
| May 22, 2001 | $5,658,520,030,420.14 | +$3,923,186,112.11 | — |
| May 21, 2001 | $5,654,596,844,308.03 | −$908,369,259.76 | — |
| May 18, 2001 | $5,655,505,213,567.79 | +$885,084,344.04 | — |
| May 17, 2001 | $5,654,620,129,223.75 | +$3,684,177,526.79 | — |
| May 16, 2001 | $5,650,935,951,696.96 | −$738,599,921.36 | — |
| May 15, 2001 | $5,651,674,551,618.32 | +$10,123,826,689.59 | — |
| May 14, 2001 | $5,641,550,724,928.73 | +$3,711,421,457.86 | — |
| May 11, 2001 | $5,637,839,303,470.87 | −$2,486,082,887.90 | — |
| May 10, 2001 | $5,640,325,386,358.77 | −$2,942,624,059.66 | — |
| May 9, 2001 | $5,643,268,010,418.43 | −$4,613,023,001.66 | — |
| May 8, 2001 | $5,647,881,033,420.09 | +$4,275,625,159.17 | — |
| May 7, 2001 | $5,643,605,408,260.92 | +$1,902,872,500.53 | — |
| May 4, 2001 | $5,641,702,535,760.39 | +$5,038,896,067.56 | — |
| May 3, 2001 | $5,636,663,639,692.83 | −$19,292,357,508.48 | — |
| May 2, 2001 | $5,655,955,997,201.31 | +$4,885,552,152.42 | — |
| May 1, 2001 | $5,651,070,445,048.89 | −$10,277,352,953.76 | — |
| April 30, 2001 | $5,661,347,798,002.65 | −$16,908,041,063.15 | — |
| April 27, 2001 | $5,678,255,839,065.80 | −$847,884,931.84 | — |
| April 26, 2001 | $5,679,103,723,997.64 | −$2,812,288,006.70 | — |
| April 25, 2001 | $5,681,916,012,004.34 | +$242,181,756.98 | — |
| April 24, 2001 | $5,681,673,830,247.36 | +$7,704,216,002.79 | — |
| April 23, 2001 | $5,673,969,614,244.57 | −$39,661,534,403.04 | — |
| April 20, 2001 | $5,713,631,148,647.61 | +$1,055,807,395.68 | — |
| April 19, 2001 | $5,712,575,341,251.93 | −$30,183,075,750.97 | — |
| April 18, 2001 | $5,742,758,417,002.90 | +$57,107,492.13 | — |
| April 17, 2001 | $5,742,701,309,510.77 | +$6,585,749,258.67 | — |
| April 16, 2001 | $5,736,115,560,252.10 | −$32,140,838,994.41 | — |
| April 13, 2001 | $5,768,256,399,246.51 | +$911,720,488.55 | — |
| April 12, 2001 | $5,767,344,678,757.96 | −$4,676,382,504.66 | — |
| April 11, 2001 | $5,772,021,061,262.62 | −$765,946,939.31 | — |
| April 10, 2001 | $5,772,787,008,201.93 | +$2,949,957,639.72 | — |
| April 9, 2001 | $5,769,837,050,562.21 | −$362,603,568.75 | — |
| April 6, 2001 | $5,770,199,654,130.96 | −$2,323,673,503.30 | — |
| April 5, 2001 | $5,772,523,327,634.26 | −$5,341,528,695.59 | — |
| April 4, 2001 | $5,777,864,856,329.85 | +$1,496,929,387.39 | — |
| April 3, 2001 | $5,776,367,926,942.46 | +$30,968,668,115.63 | — |
| April 2, 2001 | $5,745,399,258,826.83 | −$28,340,691,124.70 | — |
| March 30, 2001 | $5,773,739,949,951.53 | +$2,965,226,989.38 | — |
| March 29, 2001 | $5,770,774,722,962.15 | +$36,204,018,881.16 | — |
| March 28, 2001 | $5,734,570,704,080.99 | −$1,503,437,414.09 | — |
| March 27, 2001 | $5,736,074,141,495.08 | +$2,179,064,657.29 | — |
| March 26, 2001 | $5,733,895,076,837.79 | −$320,039,746.03 | — |
| March 23, 2001 | $5,734,215,116,583.82 | +$2,165,335,927.36 | — |
| March 22, 2001 | $5,732,049,780,656.46 | +$880,680,075.95 | — |
| March 21, 2001 | $5,731,169,100,580.51 | −$1,427,752,264.99 | — |
| March 20, 2001 | $5,732,596,852,845.50 | +$2,985,266,550.95 | — |
| March 19, 2001 | $5,729,611,586,294.55 | +$4,184,277,123.49 | — |
| March 16, 2001 | $5,725,427,309,171.06 | +$933,211,287.97 | — |
| March 15, 2001 | $5,724,494,097,883.09 | −$26,061,219,221.64 | — |
| March 14, 2001 | $5,750,555,317,104.73 | −$1,566,909,249.13 | — |
| March 13, 2001 | $5,752,122,226,353.86 | +$3,365,490,057.65 | — |
| March 12, 2001 | $5,748,756,736,296.21 | +$963,911,113.33 | — |
| March 9, 2001 | $5,747,792,825,182.88 | +$242,547,550.46 | — |
| March 8, 2001 | $5,747,550,277,632.42 | +$59,183,302.73 | — |
| March 7, 2001 | $5,747,491,094,329.69 | −$2,243,243,282.14 | — |
| March 6, 2001 | $5,749,734,337,611.83 | +$6,332,620,960.99 | — |
| March 5, 2001 | $5,743,401,716,650.84 | +$631,918,794.14 | — |
| March 2, 2001 | $5,742,769,797,856.70 | +$15,995,358,827.75 | — |
| March 1, 2001 | $5,726,774,439,028.95 | −$9,084,941,545.03 | — |
| February 28, 2001 | $5,735,859,380,573.98 | +$8,890,556,752.43 | — |
| February 27, 2001 | $5,726,968,823,821.55 | +$744,172,339.81 | — |
| February 26, 2001 | $5,726,224,651,481.74 | +$631,860,697.17 | — |
| February 23, 2001 | $5,725,592,790,784.57 | +$806,915,280.46 | — |
| February 22, 2001 | $5,724,785,875,504.11 | +$4,336,141,134.07 | — |
| February 21, 2001 | $5,720,449,734,370.04 | +$1,324,794,272.00 | — |
| February 20, 2001 | $5,719,124,940,098.04 | +$5,800,270,238.30 | — |
| February 16, 2001 | $5,713,324,669,859.74 | +$859,127,611.12 | — |
| February 15, 2001 | $5,712,465,542,248.62 | +$11,577,866,470.58 | — |
| February 14, 2001 | $5,700,887,675,778.04 | −$1,577,809,088.56 | — |
| February 13, 2001 | $5,702,465,484,866.60 | +$2,964,077,968.47 | — |
| February 12, 2001 | $5,699,501,406,898.13 | +$997,393,430.81 | — |
| February 9, 2001 | $5,698,504,013,467.32 | +$1,255,765,047.54 | — |
| February 8, 2001 | $5,697,248,248,419.78 | +$3,185,713,379.11 | — |
| February 7, 2001 | $5,694,062,535,040.67 | −$2,050,017,599.95 | — |
| February 6, 2001 | $5,696,112,552,640.62 | +$3,877,956,123.55 | — |
| February 5, 2001 | $5,692,234,596,517.07 | −$685,452,581.11 | — |
| February 2, 2001 | $5,692,920,049,098.18 | −$10,426,423,350.47 | — |
| February 1, 2001 | $5,703,346,472,448.65 | −$12,724,114,608.71 | — |
| January 31, 2001 | $5,716,070,587,057.36 | −$24,220,539,489.09 | — |
| January 30, 2001 | $5,740,291,126,546.45 | +$1,231,829,424.14 | — |
| January 29, 2001 | $5,739,059,297,122.31 | −$1,376,547,075.69 | — |
| January 26, 2001 | $5,740,435,844,198.00 | +$1,115,512,134.95 | — |
| January 25, 2001 | $5,739,320,332,063.05 | +$7,064,976,858.36 | — |
| January 24, 2001 | $5,732,255,355,204.69 | −$468,394,656.58 | — |
| January 23, 2001 | $5,732,723,749,861.27 | +$4,527,953,679.70 | — |
| January 22, 2001 | $5,728,195,796,181.57 | +$419,057,876.93 | — |
| January 19, 2001 | $5,727,776,738,304.64 | +$2,081,571,828.74 | — |
| January 18, 2001 | $5,725,695,166,475.90 | +$7,177,823,123.98 | — |
| January 17, 2001 | $5,718,517,343,351.92 | +$6,727,051,784.52 | — |
| January 16, 2001 | $5,711,790,291,567.40 | −$23,407,487,890.79 | — |
| January 12, 2001 | $5,735,197,779,458.19 | +$1,087,130,792.78 | — |
| January 11, 2001 | $5,734,110,648,665.41 | +$9,794,730,836.92 | — |
| January 10, 2001 | $5,724,315,917,828.49 | −$750,381,115.55 | — |
| January 9, 2001 | $5,725,066,298,944.04 | +$2,728,044,624.73 | — |
| January 5, 2001 | $5,722,338,254,319.31 | +$2,885,328,828.77 | — |
| January 4, 2001 | $5,719,452,925,490.54 | −$3,784,514,073.05 | — |
| January 3, 2001 | $5,723,237,439,563.59 | −$5,502,068,995.37 | — |
| January 2, 2001 | $5,728,739,508,558.96 | +$66,523,494,861.59 | — |