Date U.S.

National Debt Year-over-Year Change GDP ND as % of GDP

8/29/2008 $9,645,725,555,640.02 $638,072,183,377.54
9/28/2007 $9,007,653,372,262.48 $500,679,473,047.25 $13,807,500,000,000.00
9/29/2006 $8,506,973,899,215.23 $574,264,237,491.73 $13,178,400,000,000.00
9/30/2005 $7,932,709,661,723.50 $553,656,965,393.18 $12,421,900,000,000.00
9/30/2004 $7,379,052,696,330.32 $595,821,633,586.70 $11,685,900,000,000.00
9/30/2003 $6,783,231,062,743.62 $554,995,097,146.46 $10,960,800,000,000.00
9/30/2002 $6,228,235,965,597.16 $420,772,553,397.10 $10,469,600,000,000.00
9/28/2001 $5,807,463,412,200.06 $133,285,202,313.20 $10,128,000,000,000.00
9/29/2000 $5,674,178,209,886.86 $17,907,308,271.43 $9,817,000,000,000.00
9/30/1999 $5,656,270,901,615.43 $130,077,892,717.81 $9,268,400,000,000.00
9/30/1998 $5,526,193,008,897.62 $113,046,997,500.28 $8,747,000,000,000.00
9/30/1997 $5,413,146,011,397.34 $188,335,072,261.61 $8,304,300,000,000.00
9/30/1996 $5,224,810,939,135.73 $250,828,038,426.34 $7,816,900,000,000.00
9/29/1995 $4,973,982,900,709.39 $281,232,990,696.07 $7,397,700,000,000.00
9/30/1994 $4,692,749,910,013.32 $281,261,026,873.94 $7,072,200,000,000.00
9/30/1993 $4,411,488,883,139.38 $346,868,227,617.72 $6,657,400,000,000.00
9/30/1992 $4,064,620,655,521.66 $399,317,303,824.63 $6,337,700,000,000.00
9/30/1991 $3,665,303,351,697.03 $431,989,899,919.78 $5,995,900,000,000.00
9/28/1990 $3,233,313,451,777.25 $375,882,491,589.93 $5,803,100,000,000.00
9/29/1989 $2,857,430,960,187.32 $255,093,248,146.16 $5,484,400,000,000.00
9/30/1988 $2,602,337,712,041.16 $252,060,821,088.16 $5,103,800,000,000.00
9/30/1987 $2,350,276,890,953.00 $224,974,274,294.58 $4,739,500,000,000.00
9/30/1986 $2,125,302,616,658.42 $302,199,616,658.42 $4,462,800,000,000.00
9/30/1985 $1,823,103,000,000.00 $250,837,000,000.00 $4,220,300,000,000.00
9/30/1984 $1,572,266,000,000.00 $195,056,000,000.00 $3,933,200,000,000.00
9/30/1983 $1,377,210,000,000.00 $235,176,000,000.00 $3,536,700,000,000.00
9/30/1982 $1,142,034,000,000.00 $144,179,000,000.00 $3,255,000,000,000.00
9/30/1981 $997,855,000,000.00 $90,154,000,000.00 $3,128,400,000,000.00
9/30/1980 $907,701,000,000.00 $81,182,000,000.00 $2,789,500,000,000.00
9/30/1979 $826,519,000,000.00 $54,975,000,000.00 $2,563,300,000,000.00
9/30/1978 $771,544,000,000.00 $72,704,000,000.00 $2,294,700,000,000.00
9/30/1977 $698,840,000,000.00 $78,407,000,000.00 $2,030,900,000,000.00
6/30/1976 $620,433,000,000.00 $87,244,000,000.00 $1,825,300,000,000.00
6/30/1975 $533,189,000,000.00 $58,129,184,268.45 $1,638,300,000,000.00
6/30/1974 $475,059,815,731.55 $16,918,210,419.46 $1,500,000,000,000.00
6/30/1973 $458,141,605,312.09 $30,881,144,371.59 $1,382,700,000,000.00
6/30/1972 $427,260,460,940.50 $29,130,716,484.96 $1,238,300,000,000.00
6/30/1971 $398,129,744,455.54 $27,211,037,505.61 $1,127,100,000,000.00
6/30/1970 $370,918,706,949.93 $17,198,453,108.52 $1,038,500,000,000.00
6/30/1969 $353,720,253,841.41 $6,141,847,415.53 $984,600,000,000.00
6/30/1968 $347,578,406,425.88 $21,357,468,631.34 $910,000,000,000.00
6/30/1967 $326,220,937,794.54 $6,313,849,999.06 $832,600,000,000.00
6/30/1966 $319,907,087,795.48 $2,633,188,811.84 $787,800,000,000.00
6/30/1965 $317,273,898,983.64 $5,560,999,726.34 $719,100,000,000.00
6/30/1964 $311,712,899,257.30 $5,853,266,260.89 $663,600,000,000.00
6/30/1963 $305,859,632,996.41 $7,658,810,275.54 $617,700,000,000.00
6/30/1962 $298,200,822,720.87 $9,229,884,110.82 $585,600,000,000.00
6/30/1961 $288,970,938,610.05 $2,640,177,761.68 $544,700,000,000.00
6/30/1960 $286,330,760,848.37 $1,624,853,770.15 $526,400,000,000.00
6/30/1959 $284,705,907,078.22 $8,362,689,332.41 $506,600,000,000.00
6/30/1958 $276,343,217,745.81 $5,816,045,849.38 $467,200,000,000.00
6/30/1957 $270,527,171,896.43 -$2,223,641,752.89 $461,100,000,000.00
6/30/1956 $272,750,813,649.32 -$1,623,409,153.30 $437,500,000,000.00
6/30/1955 $274,374,222,802.62 $3,114,623,694.16 $414,800,000,000.00
6/30/1954 $271,259,599,108.46 $5,188,537,469.89 $380,400,000,000.00
6/30/1953 $266,071,061,638.57 $6,965,882,853.14 $379,400,000,000.00
6/30/1952 $259,105,178,785.43 $3,883,201,970.50 $358,300,000,000.00
6/29/1951 $255,221,976,814.93 -$2,135,375,536.11 $339,300,000,000.00
6/30/1950 $257,357,352,351.04 $4,586,992,490.71 $293,800,000,000.00
6/30/1949 $252,770,359,860.33 $478,113,347.34 $267,300,000,000.00
6/30/1948 $252,292,246,512.99 -$5,994,136,595.68 $269,200,000,000.00
6/30/1947 $258,286,383,108.67 -$11,135,716,064.59 $244,200,000,000.00
6/28/1946 $269,422,099,173.26 $10,739,911,763.33 $222,300,000,000.00
6/30/1945 $258,682,187,409.93 $57,678,800,188.80 $223,100,000,000.00
6/30/1944 $201,003,387,221.13 $64,307,296,891.23 $219,800,000,000.00
6/30/1943 $136,696,090,329.90 $64,273,645,213.68 $198,600,000,000.00
6/30/1942 $72,422,445,116.22 $23,461,001,580.51 $161,900,000,000.00
6/30/1941 $48,961,443,535.71 $5,993,912,498.03 $126,700,000,000.00
6/29/1940 $42,967,531,037.68 $2,527,998,626.57 $101,400,000,000.00
6/30/1939 $40,439,532,411.11 $3,274,792,095.66 $92,200,000,000.00
6/30/1938 $37,164,740,315.45 $740,126,583.16 $86,100,000,000.00
6/30/1937 $36,424,613,732.29 $2,646,070,238.56 $91,900,000,000.00
6/30/1936 $33,778,543,493.73 $5,077,650,869.20 $83,800,000,000.00
6/28/1935 $28,700,892,624.53 $1,647,751,210.05 $73,300,000,000.00
6/30/1934 $27,053,141,414.48 $4,514,468,854.33 $66,000,000,000.00
6/30/1933 $22,538,672,560.15 $3,051,670,116.02 $56,400,000,000.00
6/30/1932 $19,487,002,444.13 $2,685,720,952.42 $58,700,000,000.00
6/30/1931 $16,801,281,491.71 $615,971,660.28 $76,500,000,000.00
6/30/1930 $16,185,309,831.43 -$745,778,652.67 $91,200,000,000.00
6/29/1929 $16,931,088,484.10 $103,600,000,000.00
ND as % of GDP $15,000,000,000,000
$14,000,000,000,000
65% 3.6% $13,000,000,000,000
65% 4.4%
$12,000,000,000,000
64% 4.5%
63% 5.1% $11,000,000,000,000
62% 5.1% $10,000,000,000,000
59% 4.0% $9,000,000,000,000
57% 1.3%
$8,000,000,000,000
58% 0.2%
61% 1.4% $7,000,000,000,000
63% 1.3% $6,000,000,000,000
65% 2.3% $5,000,000,000,000
67% 3.2% $4,000,000,000,000
67% 3.8%
$3,000,000,000,000
66% 4.0%
66% 5.2% $2,000,000,000,000
64% 6.3% $1,000,000,000,000
61% 7.2% $0
56% 6.5% 28 32 36 40 44 48 52 56 60 64 68 72 76
52% 4.7%
51% 4.9% Year
50% 4.7%
48% 6.8% Column D Column H Column J
43% 5.9%
40% 5.0% $650,000,000,000
39% 6.6%
$600,000,000,000
35% 4.4%
32% 2.9% $550,000,000,000
33% 2.9% $500,000,000,000
32% 2.1%
34% 3.2% $450,000,000,000
34% 3.9% $400,000,000,000
34% 4.8%
33% 3.5% $350,000,000,000
32% 1.1% $300,000,000,000
33% 2.2% $250,000,000,000
35% 2.4%
35% 2.4% $200,000,000,000
36% 1.7% $150,000,000,000
36% 0.6%
38% 2.3% $100,000,000,000
39% 0.8% $50,000,000,000
41% 0.3%
$0
44% 0.8%
28 32 36 40 44 48 52 56 60 64 68 72 76 80 84 88
47% 0.9%
50% 1.2% Year
51% 1.6%
53% 0.5% Column F
54% 0.3%
56% 1.7%
59% 1.2%
59% -0.5%
62% -0.4%
66% 0.8%
 71% 1.4%
70% 1.8%
72% 1.1%
75% -0.6%
88% 1.6%
95% 0.2%
94% -2.2%
106% -4.6%
121% 4.8%
116% 25.9%
91% 29.3%
69% 32.4%
45% 14.5%
39% 4.7%
42% 2.5%
44% 3.6%
43% 0.9%
40% 2.9%
40% 6.1%
39% 2.2%
41% 6.8%
40% 5.4%
33% 4.6%
22% 0.8%
18% -0.8%
16%
 130%
120%
110%
100%
90%
80%
70%
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
56 60 64 68 72 76 80 84 88 92 96 00 04 08
Year

Column H Column J

649999999999.95
599999999999.95
549999999999.95
499999999999.95
449999999999.95
399999999999.95
349999999999.95
299999999999.95
249999999999.95
199999999999.95
149999999999.95
99999999999.95
49999999999.95
-0.05
64 68 72 76 80 84 88 92 96 00 04 08
Year

Column F