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Total public debt outstanding (USD) - United States - US Treasury FiscalData - Daily

Latest updates. According to the US Treasury, the total amount of US public debt outstanding was 39,797,152,899,275 dollars on 28 July 2026, compared to 39,713,964,053,447 on the previous day. This represents a rise of 0.21 percent.

Sample. The daily time series displayed in the plot has 8,359 records in total. The span of time covered by the series extends from April 1993 to July 2026.

History. Here are a few summary statistics calculated on the full sample: debt was equal on average to 15,089,720,312,364 dollars; it recorded a minimum of 4,225,873,987,843 on 1 April 1993; it reached a maximum of 39,797,152,899,275 on 28 July 2026.

Latest values

Date Value - US dollars
2026-07-24 39692374867364.99
2026-07-27 39713964053447.11
2026-07-28 39797152899275.21

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Series Metadata

Field Value
Description Total public debt outstanding
Country United States
Economic concept Stock
Data type Nominal amount
Deflation method None
Seasonally adjusted No
Rescaling None
Frequency Daily
Unit US dollars
Source U.S.Treasury Fiscal Data
Source type Federal Administration
Data licence Open data
Measure type Level

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Daily public debt

Series Name Observations Start Date End Date
Public debt held by the public (USD) - United States - US Treasury FiscalData - Daily 5401 1997-09-30 2026-07-28
Intragovernmental holdings of public debt (USD) - United States - US Treasury FiscalData - Daily 5401 1997-09-30 2026-07-28
Total public debt outstanding (USD) - United States - US Treasury FiscalData - Daily 8359 1993-04-01 2026-07-28