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Debt Outstanding Amount

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unverified 37,637,553,494,935.61 latest (2025-09-30) US dollars unit annual frequency United States geography

Coverage 1790-01-01 to 2025-09-30 · series id fiscaldata/debt_outstanding:debt_outstanding_amt

Recent values

PeriodValueRevision
2025-09-30 37,637,553,494,935.61 1
2024-09-30 35,464,673,929,171.69 1
2023-09-30 33,167,334,044,723.16 1
2022-09-30 30,928,911,613,306.73 1
2021-09-30 28,428,918,570,048.68 1
2020-09-30 26,945,391,194,615.15 1
2019-09-30 22,719,401,753,433.78 1
2018-09-30 21,516,058,183,180.23 1
2017-09-30 20,244,900,016,053.51 1
2016-09-30 19,573,444,713,936.79 1
2015-09-30 18,150,617,666,484.33 1
2014-09-30 17,824,071,380,733.82 1

Verification history

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License public-domain (terms). Source: U.S. Department of the Treasury, Bureau of the Fiscal Service, Fiscal Data.

Official table: Historical Debt Outstanding · U.S. Department of the Treasury, Bureau of the Fiscal Service

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