In 2020, the gross public debt of local governments amounted to 2.08 trillion U.S. dollars. This is expected to increase to 2.76 trillion U.S. dollars by 2026.
Gross public debt of U.S. local government from 2000 to 2026 (in trillion U.S. dollars)
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Statistics on U.S. public debt
Overview on public debt in the U.S.
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- Basic Statistic U.S. publicly held debt 2021-2022, by month
- Basic Statistic U.S. public debt 1990-2022
- Premium Statistic United States national debt per capita 2021
- Basic Statistic National debt in the US in relation to gross domestic product (GDP) 2017-2027
- Basic Statistic Federal debt limit of the United States 1940-2021
Holders of the debt
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State and local government debt
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- Basic Statistic U.S. state and local government outstanding debt 2020, by state
- Premium Statistic U.S. per capita state and local government debt outstanding 2020, by state
- Basic Statistic U.S. state and local debt as a percentage of GDP FY 2020, by state
- Premium Statistic Gross public debt of U.S. states 2000-2026
- Premium Statistic Gross public debt of U.S. local government 2000-2026
Debt forecast
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Budget deficit
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- Basic Statistic U.S. government budget surplus 2022, by quarter
- Basic Statistic U.S. government - Budget surplus or deficit 2000-2027
- Basic Statistic U.S. government - forecast of the budget balance FY 2021-2032
- Basic Statistic U.S. budget balance and forecast as a percentage of GDP 2000-2032
- Basic Statistic U.S. interest expense on public debt 2012-2022
International comparison
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- Basic Statistic Countries with the highest public debt 2021
- Basic Statistic Countries with the lowest national debt 2021
- Basic Statistic National debt of selected countries in relation to gross domestic product (GDP) 2021
- Basic Statistic National debt in EU countries in relation to gross domestic product (GDP) 2020
Further related statistics
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- Japanese local government revenue from local taxes FY 2005-2015
- Government debt rescue responsibility in China 2012-2013, by government level
- Public utility liabilities of local governments in China 2013, by liability type
- Debt rescue responsibilities of local governments in China 2013, by type of debtor
- Guarantee liabilities of local governments in China 2013, by type of debtor
- Business loan liabilities of local governments in China 2013, by liability type
- Government guarantee liabilities in China 2012-2013, by government level
- Japanese local government revenue from treasury disbursements FY 2005-2015
- Government liabilities in China 2012-2013, by government level
- Local government expenditure in China 2011-2021
- Debt rescue responsibiities lof local governments in China 2013, by origin of loan
- Higher education expenditure by state and local government U.S. 2019, by state
- Value of Auckland Council income spend New Zealand 2018 by activity
- Value of Wellington City Council income spend New Zealand 2018 by activity
- Cost of CCTV to local government in England 2009-2014
- Value of Hamilton City Council income spend New Zealand 2018 by activity
- Number of districts in India 2000-2012
- Iowa: state and local government funding 2004-2018
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- Public utility liabilities of local governments in China 2013, by liability type
- Debt rescue responsibilities of local governments in China 2013, by type of debtor
- Guarantee liabilities of local governments in China 2013, by type of debtor
- Business loan liabilities of local governments in China 2013, by liability type
- Government guarantee liabilities in China 2012-2013, by government level
- Japanese local government revenue from treasury disbursements FY 2005-2015
- Government liabilities in China 2012-2013, by government level
- Local government expenditure in China 2011-2021
- Debt rescue responsibiities lof local governments in China 2013, by origin of loan
- Higher education expenditure by state and local government U.S. 2019, by state
- Value of Auckland Council income spend New Zealand 2018 by activity
- Value of Wellington City Council income spend New Zealand 2018 by activity
- Cost of CCTV to local government in England 2009-2014
- Value of Hamilton City Council income spend New Zealand 2018 by activity
- Number of districts in India 2000-2012
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usgovernmentspending.com. (February 10, 2022). Gross public debt of U.S. local government from 2000 to 2026 (in trillion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 01, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/246457/gross-public-debt-of-us-local-government/
usgovernmentspending.com. "Gross public debt of U.S. local government from 2000 to 2026 (in trillion U.S. dollars)." Chart. February 10, 2022. Statista. Accessed February 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/246457/gross-public-debt-of-us-local-government/
usgovernmentspending.com. (2022). Gross public debt of U.S. local government from 2000 to 2026 (in trillion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/246457/gross-public-debt-of-us-local-government/
usgovernmentspending.com. "Gross Public Debt of U.S. Local Government from 2000 to 2026 (in Trillion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Feb 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/246457/gross-public-debt-of-us-local-government/
usgovernmentspending.com, Gross public debt of U.S. local government from 2000 to 2026 (in trillion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/246457/gross-public-debt-of-us-local-government/ (last visited February 01, 2023)
Gross public debt of U.S. local government from 2000 to 2026 (in trillion U.S. dollars) [Graph], usgovernmentspending.com, February 10, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/246457/gross-public-debt-of-us-local-government/