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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 40,524,510,013,062 dollars on 30 October 2026, compared to 40,593,637,262,883 on 29 October. This represents a reduction of 0.17 percent.

Sample. There are 8,425 data points overall in the daily series displayed in the plot above. The series covers the span of time extending from April 1993 to October 2026.

History. Here's a snapshot of some statistics we computed on the entire sample: debt hit a maximum of 40,593,637,262,883 dollars on 29 October 2026; it recorded a bottom of 4,225,873,987,843 dollars on 1 April 1993; it was equal on average to 15,285,947,375,229 dollars.

Latest values

Date Value - US dollars
2026-10-28 40,551,054,852,362
2026-10-29 40,593,637,262,883
2026-10-30 40,524,510,013,062

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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 5467 1997-09-30 2026-10-30
Intragovernmental holdings of public debt (USD) - United States - US Treasury FiscalData - Daily 5467 1997-09-30 2026-10-30
Total public debt outstanding (USD) - United States - US Treasury FiscalData - Daily 8425 1993-04-01 2026-10-30