The statistic shows the share of borrowed money in federal spending between 1990 and 2011 in the United States. For every dollar that was spent on federal purposes in 2010, 37.43 cents were borrowed.
Share of borrowed money in U.S. federal spending from 1990 to 2011
(in cents per U.S. dollar)
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George Mason University (The Mercatus Center ). (July 11, 2011). Share of borrowed money in U.S. federal spending from 1990 to 2011 (in cents per U.S. dollar) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 20, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/201877/share-of-borrowed-money-in-federal-spendings-in-the-united-states/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
George Mason University (The Mercatus Center ). "Share of borrowed money in U.S. federal spending from 1990 to 2011 (in cents per U.S. dollar)." Chart. July 11, 2011. Statista. Accessed January 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/201877/share-of-borrowed-money-in-federal-spendings-in-the-united-states/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
George Mason University (The Mercatus Center ). (2011). Share of borrowed money in U.S. federal spending from 1990 to 2011 (in cents per U.S. dollar). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/201877/share-of-borrowed-money-in-federal-spendings-in-the-united-states/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
George Mason University (The Mercatus Center ). "Share of Borrowed Money in U.S. Federal Spending from 1990 to 2011 (in Cents per U.S. Dollar)." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Jul 2011, https://www.statista.com/statistics/201877/share-of-borrowed-money-in-federal-spendings-in-the-united-states/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
George Mason University (The Mercatus Center ), Share of borrowed money in U.S. federal spending from 1990 to 2011 (in cents per U.S. dollar) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/201877/share-of-borrowed-money-in-federal-spendings-in-the-united-states/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed (last visited January 20, 2025)
Share of borrowed money in U.S. federal spending from 1990 to 2011 (in cents per U.S. dollar) [Graph], George Mason University (The Mercatus Center ), July 11, 2011. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/201877/share-of-borrowed-money-in-federal-spendings-in-the-united-states/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed