Table Data - Federal Debt Held by the Public
| Title | Federal Debt Held by the Public |
|---|---|
| Series ID | FYGFDPUN |
| Source | U.S. Department of the Treasury. Fiscal Service |
| Release | Treasury Bulletin |
| Seasonal Adjustment | Not Seasonally Adjusted |
| Frequency | Quarterly, End of Period |
| Units | Millions of Dollars |
| Date Range | 1970-01-01 to 2025-10-01 |
| Last Updated | 2026-03-03 5:40 PM CST |
| Notes |
| DATE | VALUE |
|---|---|
| 1970-01-01 | 280814.000000000 |
| 1970-04-01 | 274924.000000000 |
| 1970-07-01 | 282367.000000000 |
| 1970-10-01 | 291242.000000000 |
| 1971-01-01 | 292043.000000000 |
| 1971-04-01 | 294417.000000000 |
| 1971-07-01 | 304952.000000000 |
| 1971-10-01 | 317118.000000000 |
| 1972-01-01 | 320987.000000000 |
| 1972-04-01 | 314976.000000000 |
| 1972-07-01 | 319574.000000000 |
| 1972-10-01 | 331576.000000000 |
| 1973-01-01 | 339859.000000000 |
| 1973-04-01 | 333932.000000000 |
| 1973-07-01 | 332838.000000000 |
| 1973-10-01 | 339432.000000000 |
| 1974-01-01 | 342459.000000000 |
| 1974-04-01 | 336029.000000000 |
| 1974-07-01 | 340881.000000000 |
| 1974-10-01 | 351457.000000000 |
| 1975-01-01 | 371201.000000000 |
| 1975-04-01 | 387905.000000000 |
| 1975-07-01 | 411381.000000000 |
| 1975-10-01 | 437305.000000000 |
| 1976-01-01 | 461423.000000000 |
| 1976-04-01 | 470821.000000000 |
| 1976-07-01 | 488327.000000000 |
| 1976-10-01 | 506445.000000000 |
| 1977-01-01 | 524258.000000000 |
| 1977-04-01 | 523221.000000000 |
| 1977-07-01 | 543350.000000000 |
| 1977-10-01 | 564094.000000000 |
| 1978-01-01 | 585233.000000000 |
| 1978-04-01 | 587939.000000000 |
| 1978-07-01 | 603571.000000000 |
| 1978-10-01 | 619207.000000000 |
| 1979-01-01 | 630518.000000000 |
| 1979-04-01 | 626388.000000000 |
| 1979-07-01 | 638836.000000000 |
| 1979-10-01 | 657968.000000000 |
| 1980-01-01 | 667123.000000000 |
| 1980-04-01 | 682710.000000000 |
| 1980-07-01 | 709958.000000000 |
| 1980-10-01 | 737746.000000000 |
| 1981-01-01 | 773676.000000000 |
| 1981-04-01 | 771255.000000000 |
| 1981-07-01 | 789799.000000000 |
| 1981-10-01 | 825509.000000000 |
| 1982-01-01 | 858888.000000000 |
| 1982-04-01 | 867916.000000000 |
| 1982-07-01 | 925631.000000000 |
| 1982-10-01 | 987719.000000000 |
| 1983-01-01 | 1043339.000000000 |
| 1983-04-01 | 1090291.000000000 |
| 1983-07-01 | 1138188.000000000 |
| 1983-10-01 | 1174425.000000000 |
| 1984-01-01 | 1223898.000000000 |
| 1984-04-01 | 1255100.000000000 |
| 1984-07-01 | 1309183.000000000 |
| 1984-10-01 | 1373366.000000000 |
| 1985-01-01 | 1415232.000000000 |
| 1985-04-01 | 1460484.000000000 |
| 1985-07-01 | 1506558.000000000 |
| 1985-10-01 | 1597083.000000000 |
| 1986-01-01 | 1634259.000000000 |
| 1986-04-01 | 1684939.000000000 |
| 1986-07-01 | 1742445.000000000 |
| 1986-10-01 | 1811744.000000000 |
| 1987-01-01 | 1839271.000000000 |
| 1987-04-01 | 1871150.000000000 |
| 1987-07-01 | 1893110.000000000 |
| 1987-10-01 | 1954065.000000000 |
| 1988-01-01 | 1996711.000000000 |
| 1988-04-01 | 2013414.000000000 |
| 1988-07-01 | 2051735.000000000 |
| 1988-10-01 | 2095179.000000000 |
| 1989-01-01 | 2133419.000000000 |
| 1989-04-01 | 2142122.000000000 |
| 1989-07-01 | 2180726.000000000 |
| 1989-10-01 | 2245171.000000000 |
| 1990-01-01 | 2329264.000000000 |
| 1990-04-01 | 2368772.000000000 |
| 1990-07-01 | 2437551.000000000 |
| 1990-10-01 | 2536545.000000000 |
| 1991-01-01 | 2598351.000000000 |
| 1991-04-01 | 2642863.000000000 |
| 1991-07-01 | 2745729.000000000 |
| 1991-10-01 | 2833034.000000000 |
| 1992-01-01 | 2917630.000000000 |
| 1992-04-01 | 2976774.000000000 |
| 1992-07-01 | 3048291.000000000 |
| 1992-10-01 | 3129308.000000000 |
| 1993-01-01 | 3187556.000000000 |
| 1993-04-01 | 3252285.000000000 |
| 1993-07-01 | 3294796.000000000 |
| 1993-10-01 | 3382197.000000000 |
| 1994-01-01 | 3434208.000000000 |
| 1994-04-01 | 3442868.000000000 |
| 1994-07-01 | 3479652.000000000 |
| 1994-10-01 | 3543118.000000000 |
| 1995-01-01 | 3609459.000000000 |
| 1995-04-01 | 3634808.000000000 |
| 1995-07-01 | 3653199.000000000 |
| 1995-10-01 | 3684209.000000000 |
| 1996-01-01 | 3764019.000000000 |
| 1996-04-01 | 3738633.000000000 |
| 1996-07-01 | 3777808.000000000 |
| 1996-10-01 | 3825994.000000000 |
| 1997-01-01 | 3874106.000000000 |
| 1997-04-01 | 3804568.000000000 |
| 1997-07-01 | 3816381.000000000 |
| 1997-10-01 | 3846706.000000000 |
| 1998-01-01 | 3872048.000000000 |
| 1998-04-01 | 3790379.000000000 |
| 1998-07-01 | 3762333.000000000 |
| 1998-10-01 | 3787391.000000000 |
| 1999-01-01 | 3794549.000000000 |
| 1999-04-01 | 3685167.000000000 |
| 1999-07-01 | 3667597.000000000 |
| 1999-10-01 | 3715531.000000000 |
| 2000-01-01 | 3687974.000000000 |
| 2000-04-01 | 3495713.000000000 |
| 2000-07-01 | 3438416.000000000 |
| 2000-10-01 | 3413541.000000000 |
| 2001-01-01 | 3434386.000000000 |
| 2001-04-01 | 3274176.000000000 |
| 2001-07-01 | 3338707.000000000 |
| 2001-10-01 | 3393758.000000000 |
| 2002-01-01 | 3443674.000000000 |
| 2002-04-01 | 3463544.000000000 |
| 2002-07-01 | 3552588.000000000 |
| 2002-10-01 | 3647385.000000000 |
| 2003-01-01 | 3710779.000000000 |
| 2003-04-01 | 3816279.000000000 |
| 2003-07-01 | 3924045.000000000 |
| 2003-10-01 | 4044054.000000000 |
| 2004-01-01 | 4176667.000000000 |
| 2004-04-01 | 4218734.000000000 |
| 2004-07-01 | 4303366.000000000 |
| 2004-10-01 | 4406352.000000000 |
| 2005-01-01 | 4572397.000000000 |
| 2005-04-01 | 4527630.000000000 |
| 2005-07-01 | 4601378.000000000 |
| 2005-10-01 | 4714607.000000000 |
| 2006-01-01 | 4872804.000000000 |
| 2006-04-01 | 4797450.000000000 |
| 2006-07-01 | 4843208.000000000 |
| 2006-10-01 | 4901208.000000000 |
| 2007-01-01 | 5054278.000000000 |
| 2007-04-01 | 4943033.000000000 |
| 2007-07-01 | 5049242.000000000 |
| 2007-10-01 | 5136288.000000000 |
| 2008-01-01 | 5334048.000000000 |
| 2008-04-01 | 5285025.000000000 |
| 2008-07-01 | 5814240.000000000 |
| 2008-10-01 | 6372651.000000000 |
| 2009-01-01 | 6836338.000000000 |
| 2009-04-01 | 7176464.000000000 |
| 2009-07-01 | 7554537.000000000 |
| 2009-10-01 | 7814359.000000000 |
| 2010-01-01 | 8294251.000000000 |
| 2010-04-01 | 8639220.000000000 |
| 2010-07-01 | 9027611.000000000 |
| 2010-10-01 | 9395411.000000000 |
| 2011-01-01 | 9656573.000000000 |
| 2011-04-01 | 9746879.000000000 |
| 2011-07-01 | 10132039.000000000 |
| 2011-10-01 | 10452503.000000000 |
| 2012-01-01 | 10876394.000000000 |
| 2012-04-01 | 11048217.000000000 |
| 2012-07-01 | 11274396.000000000 |
| 2012-10-01 | 11586560.000000000 |
| 2013-01-01 | 11922454.000000000 |
| 2013-04-01 | 11906573.000000000 |
| 2013-07-01 | 11980978.000000000 |
| 2013-10-01 | 12355194.000000000 |
| 2014-01-01 | 12643201.000000000 |
| 2014-04-01 | 12572021.000000000 |
| 2014-07-01 | 12784809.000000000 |
| 2014-10-01 | 13023818.000000000 |
| 2015-01-01 | 13090183.000000000 |
| 2015-04-01 | 13075036.000000000 |
| 2015-07-01 | 13123756.000000000 |
| 2015-10-01 | 13699868.000000000 |
| 2016-01-01 | 13929762.000000000 |
| 2016-04-01 | 13937309.000000000 |
| 2016-07-01 | 14177750.000000000 |
| 2016-10-01 | 14439326.000000000 |
| 2017-01-01 | 14374457.000000000 |
| 2017-04-01 | 14370898.000000000 |
| 2017-07-01 | 14681827.000000000 |
| 2017-10-01 | 14823106.000000000 |
| 2018-01-01 | 15436782.000000000 |
| 2018-04-01 | 15483548.000000000 |
| 2018-07-01 | 15778806.000000000 |
| 2018-10-01 | 16120742.000000000 |
| 2019-01-01 | 16223851.000000000 |
| 2019-04-01 | 16204719.000000000 |
| 2019-07-01 | 16825978.000000000 |
| 2019-10-01 | 17187392.000000000 |
| 2020-01-01 | 17228778.000000000 |
| 2020-04-01 | 20548375.000000000 |
| 2020-07-01 | 21037627.000000000 |
| 2020-10-01 | 21651416.000000000 |
| 2021-01-01 | 22006863.000000000 |
| 2021-04-01 | 22353532.000000000 |
| 2021-07-01 | 22305879.000000000 |
| 2021-10-01 | 23168329.000000000 |
| 2022-01-01 | 23903280.000000000 |
| 2022-04-01 | 23933481.000000000 |
| 2022-07-01 | 24320206.000000000 |
| 2022-10-01 | 24539241.000000000 |
| 2023-01-01 | 24714826.000000000 |
| 2023-04-01 | 25482075.000000000 |
| 2023-07-01 | 26349499.000000000 |
| 2023-10-01 | 26960227.000000000 |
| 2024-01-01 | 27533422.000000000 |
| 2024-04-01 | 27634108.000000000 |
| 2024-07-01 | 28325715.000000000 |
| 2024-10-01 | 28859125.000000000 |
| 2025-01-01 | 28932973.238149263 |
| 2025-04-01 | 28976176.744858213 |
| 2025-07-01 | 30298281.338690890 |
| 2025-10-01 | 30870713.094496540 |