Total public debt outstanding (USD) - United States - US Treasury FiscalData - Daily
This series is part of the dataset: Public debt outstanding (US Treasury)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. According to the US Treasury, the total amount of US public debt outstanding was 39,002,265,870,014 dollars on 19 March 2026, compared to 38,976,827,976,842 on the previous day. This marks a rise of 0.07 percent.
Sample. There are 8,268 data points overall in the daily time series displayed in the figure above. The time range covered by the series extends from April 1993 to March 2026.
History. Here's a peek at some simple statistics computed on the entire sample: debt had an average value of 14,824,633,020,594 dollars; it achieved a maximum of 39,016,762,910,245 on 17 March 2026; it reached a minimum of 4,225,873,987,843 on 1 April 1993.
Latest values
| Date | Value - US dollars |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-17 | 39016762910245.14 |
| 2026-03-18 | 38976827976841.63 |
| 2026-03-19 | 39002265870014.23 |
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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 | 5310 | 1997-09-30 | 2026-03-19 |
| Intragovernmental holdings of public debt (USD) - United States - US Treasury FiscalData - Daily | 5310 | 1997-09-30 | 2026-03-19 |
| Total public debt outstanding (USD) - United States - US Treasury FiscalData - Daily | 8268 | 1993-04-01 | 2026-03-19 |