Total public debt outstanding
Debt to the Penny: total public debt outstanding, dollars, each business day. Series id us.debt.total. Licence: US public domain.
Recent observations
| Period | Value | Vintage |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-29 | 40593637262883.48 | 2026-11-02 |
| 2026-10-28 | 40551054852362.41 | 2026-11-02 |
| 2026-10-27 | 40582274254843.57 | 2026-11-02 |
| 2026-10-26 | 40528358939415.85 | 2026-11-02 |
| 2026-10-23 | 40463151897249.19 | 2026-11-02 |
| 2026-10-22 | 40444342709389.15 | 2026-11-02 |
| 2026-10-21 | 40413639012305.97 | 2026-11-02 |
| 2026-10-20 | 40439546016039.08 | 2026-11-02 |
| 2026-10-19 | 40396401120485.05 | 2026-11-02 |
| 2026-10-16 | 40387508795231.67 | 2026-11-02 |
| 2026-10-15 | 40388317675071.91 | 2026-11-02 |
| 2026-10-14 | 40329229827541.02 | 2026-11-02 |
| 2026-10-13 | 40343879238035.67 | 2026-11-02 |
| 2026-10-09 | 40301480531899.65 | 2026-11-02 |
| 2026-10-08 | 40305316210829.72 | 2026-11-02 |
| 2026-10-07 | 40284036147367.19 | 2026-11-02 |
| 2026-10-06 | 40273024579219.17 | 2026-11-02 |
| 2026-10-05 | 40249104431078.48 | 2026-11-02 |
| 2026-10-02 | 40242446619209.33 | 2026-11-02 |
| 2026-10-01 | 40260641972390.03 | 2026-11-02 |
| 2026-09-30 | 40171825101340.31 | 2026-11-02 |
| 2026-09-29 | 40096954633566.68 | 2026-11-02 |
| 2026-09-28 | 40102185696865.37 | 2026-11-02 |
| 2026-09-25 | 40097178119750.91 | 2026-11-02 |
Calls
GET /api/v1/series/us.debt.total
GET /api/v1/series/us.debt.total/history?limit=120
GET /api/v1/series/us.debt.total/history?as_of=2026-06-30
GET /api/v1/series/us.debt.total/vintages?period=2026-10-29
MCP: macro_latest(series_id="us.debt.total")Source: U.S. Department of the Treasury. Adapter treasury_debt.
About this series
Total public debt outstanding is published by U.S. Department of the Treasury daily in usd. Debt to the Penny: total public debt outstanding, dollars, each business day. MacroDataAPI collects it at release, keeps every revision with its vintage date, and serves it under its US public domain licence with attribution in the source field.
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