National debt - Statistics & Facts

U.S. publicly held debt 2021-2023, by month

Public debt of the United States from February 2021 to February 2023, by month (in billion U.S. dollars)

U.S. public debt 1990-2022

Public debt of the United States from 1990 to 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars)

United States national debt per capita 2021

United States' national debt per capita from 1990 to 2021 (in U.S. dollars)

National debt in the US in relation to gross domestic product (GDP) 2017-2027

National debt in the United States in relation to gross domestic product (GDP) from 2017 to 2020, with a forecast to 2027

Federal debt limit of the United States 1940-2021

Statutory limits on Federal debt of the United States from 1940 to 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars)

U.S government debt holders distribution 2021

Holders of United States government debt as of December 2021

U.S. treasury securities major foreign holders 2022

Major foreign holders of United States treasury securities as of November 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars)

Percentage of major foreign holders of U.S. securities 2006-2021

Percentage of major foreign holders of U.S. securities from 2006 to 2021

U.S. state and local government outstanding debt 2020, by state

State and local government debt outstanding in the United States in 2020, by state (in billion U.S. dollars)

U.S. per capita state and local government debt outstanding 2020, by state

Per capita state and local government debt outstanding in the United States in 2020, by state (in U.S. dollars)

U.S. state and local debt as a percentage of GDP FY 2020, by state

State and local government debt in the United States as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product in the fiscal year of 2020, by state

Gross public debt of U.S. states 2000-2026

Gross public debt of U.S. states from 2000 to 2026 (in trillion U.S. dollars)

Gross public debt of U.S. local government 2000-2026

Gross public debt of U.S. local government from 2000 to 2026 (in trillion U.S. dollars)

U.S. federal debt forecast FY 2022-2033

Forecast of the gross federal debt of the United States for fiscal years 2022 to 2033 (in billion U.S. dollars)

Public debt levels in the U.S. FY 2000-2033

Public debt levels in the United States - past and forecast from fiscal year 2000 to 2022, projected up to 2033 (in billion U.S. dollars)

U.S. public debt and forecast as a percentage of GDP 2000-2033

Share of debt held by the public and forecast in the United States from 2000 to 2033 (as a percentage of GDP)

U.S. government budget surplus 2022, by quarter

Budget surplus of the United States government from 2009 to 2022, by quarter (in trillion U.S. dollars)

U.S. government - Budget surplus or deficit 2000-2027

Surplus or deficit of the U.S. government's budget in fiscal years 2000 to 2027 (in trillion U.S. dollars)

U.S. government forecast of the budget deficit FY 2022-2033

Forecast of the United States budget balance for fiscal years 2022 to 2033 (in billion U.S. dollars)

U.S. budget balance and forecast as a percentage of GDP 2000-2033

Budget balance and forecast of the United States government from 2000 to 2033 (as a percentage of GDP)

U.S. interest expense on public debt 2012-2022

Total interest expense on debt held by the public of the United States from 2012 to 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars)

Countries with the highest public debt 2021

The 20 countries with the highest public debt in 2021 in relation to the gross domestic product (GDP)

Countries with the lowest national debt 2021

The 20 countries with the lowest national debt in 2021 in relation to gross domestic product (GDP)

National debt of selected countries in relation to gross domestic product (GDP) 2021

National debt of important industrial and emerging countries in 2021 in relation to gross domestic product (GDP)

National debt in EU countries in relation to gross domestic product (GDP) 2020

National debt in EU countries in the 4th quarter 2020 in relation to gross domestic product (GDP)