The newest National Debt statistics as reported by
www.treasurydirect.gov. Statistics are through November 8, 2016.
National Debt
Held by Public
$14,324,109,031,573.47
Intragovernmental Holdings
$5,469,588,130,730.55
Total debt (11/8/2016)
$19,793,697,162,303.82
Amount of Debt on Sept. 30, 2016
$19,573,444,713,936.79
Increase in Fiscal Year 2016 (to date)
$220,252,448,367.03
Debt on Inauguration Day 2009
$10,626,877,048,913.08
Debt increase in 2850 days of Obama Administration
$9,166,820,113,390.74
($3,216,428,109.96/day)
Total Debt increase in George W. Bush Administration
($4,899,100,310,608.44 [$1,676,625,705.20/day - 2922 days])
Interest payments
October 2016
$23,043,294,709.73
Fiscal Year 2017 (to date)
$23,043,294,709.73
Fiscal Year 2017 (to date)
$23,043,294,709.73
Fiscal Year 2016 (total)
$432,649,652,901.12
Gifts to reduce the Public Debt
September 2016 (last month reported)
-$16,697.62
Fiscal Year 2016 (to-date)
$2,718,154.76
How do the Presidential Administrations compare?
President George Washington through President Gerald Ford
Presidents 1-38, 1791-1976
Debt Increase: $707,142,528,417.78
President James Earl Carter, 39th President, 1977-1980
Debt Increase: $276,666,000,000.00
President Ronald Wilson Reagan, 40th President, 1981-1988
Debt Increase: $1,672,127,712,041.16
President George Herbert Walker Bush, 41st President, 1989-1992
Debt Increase: $1,462,282,943,480.50
President William Jefferson Blythe Clinton, 42nd President, 1993-2000
Debt Increase: $1,609,557,554,365.20
President George Walker Bush, 43rd President, 2001-2008
Debt Increase: $4,899,100,310,608.44
President Barack Obama, 44th President, 2009-present
Debt Increase: $9,166,820,113,390.74 (through November 8, 2016)