US Public Debt
Public debt, budget deficit, and who holds it — domestically and abroad
Public Debt
Total US public debt
US Public Debt
39.07 T$
1 wk
↑ +0.55 T$
1 mo
↑ +0.55 T$
1 yr
↑ +2.85 T$
Source: FRED
Budget Deficit
Trailing 12-month sum, negative = deficit
Budget Deficit (12mo)
-1,946 B$
1 wk
↓ -141 B$
1 mo
↓ -141 B$
1 yr
↓ -1 B$
Source: FRED
Treasury Holders
Who holds US federal debt: Federal Reserve, foreign & international, domestic private investors, and intragovernmental holdings
Federal Reserve
4.69 T$
1 wk
↑ +0.17 T$
1 mo
↑ +0.17 T$
1 yr
↑ +0.14 T$
Foreign & International
9.27 T$
1 wk
+0.00 T$
1 mo
+0.00 T$
1 yr
↑ +0.22 T$
Domestic Private
17.77 T$
1 wk
↑ +0.42 T$
1 mo
↑ +0.42 T$
1 yr
↑ +2.13 T$
Intragovernmental
7.61 T$
1 wk
↓ -0.03 T$
1 mo
↓ -0.03 T$
1 yr
↑ +0.33 T$
Source: FRED
Quarter-over-quarter change
Source: FRED
Foreign Holders of US Treasuries
The 4 largest foreign holders, out of the 9 countries the US Treasury highlights (Treasury International Capital survey)
Japan
1.12 T$
1 wk
↓ -0.03 T$
1 mo
↓ -0.03 T$
1 yr
↓ -0.04 T$
United Kingdom
0.94 T$
1 wk
↓ -0.01 T$
1 mo
↓ -0.01 T$
1 yr
↑ +0.08 T$
China
0.63 T$
1 wk
↓ -0.03 T$
1 mo
↓ -0.03 T$
1 yr
↓ -0.10 T$
France
0.39 T$
1 wk
↓ -0.00 T$
1 mo
↓ -0.00 T$
1 yr
↑ +0.02 T$
Source: TIC (FRED)
Public Debt / GDP
US public debt as a share of GDP
Public Debt / GDP
122.6%
1 wk
↑ +0.0%
1 mo
↑ +0.0%
1 yr
↑ +2.0%
Source: FRED