United States — Combined government debt
millions of LCU · Annual · 1790–2030 · 241 observations
About this series
Combined government debt is the stock of outstanding debt liabilities recorded for that reporting perimeter at the reference date. The source series determines the exact instruments and valuation covered. WED's combined-government scope requires source metadata.
For the United States, the combined government debt reading stood at 37.92T LCU in 2025. Against 35.68T LCU in 2024, the period change was +6.27%. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 124.5% in 2025.
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- Annual data, 1790–2030
- Quarterly data, 1960–2024
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Latest observations
2000–2030
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2030 | 52.44T LCU |
| 2029 | 49.43T LCU |
| 2028 | 46.49T LCU |
| 2027 | 43.51T LCU |
| 2026 | 40.68T LCU |
15 earlier values
| 2025 | 37.92T LCU |
| 2024 | 35.68T LCU |
| 2023 | 33.22T LCU |
| 2022 | 30.98T LCU |
| 2021 | 29.60T LCU |
| 2020 | 28.30T LCU |
| 2019 | 23.42T LCU |
| 2018 | 22.23T LCU |
| 2017 | 20.86T LCU |
| 2016 | 20.19T LCU |
| 2015 | 19.29T LCU |
| 2014 | 18.48T LCU |
| 2013 | 17.73T LCU |
| 2012 | 16.85T LCU |
| 2011 | 15.60T LCU |
Values before 2011, back to 2000, are on the chart — hover to read them.