In 2016 United States public debt was 18,108,277 million euros20,038,583 million dollars, has increased 853,678892,449 million since 2015.
This amount means that the debt in 2016 reached 107.19% of United States GDP, a 2.03 percentage point rise from 2015, when it was 105.16% of GDP.
If we check the tables we can see the evolution of United States debt. It has risen since 2006 in global debt terms, when it was 7,068,760 million euros 8,876,002 million dollars and also in terms of GDP percentage, when it amounted to 64.25%.
According to the last data point published, United States per capita debt in 2016 was 56,041 euros62,014 dollars per inhabitant. In 2015 it was 53,770 euros 59,664 dollars, afterwards rising by 2,271 euros2,350 dollars, and if we again check 2006 we can see that then the debt per person was 23,690 euros29,747 dollars .
The position of United States, as compared with the rest of the world, has improved in 2016 in terms of GDP percentage. Currently it is country number 178 in the list of debt to GDP and 190 in debt per capita, out of the 191 we publish.
In this page we show you the progression of the public debt in United States. You can see debt in other countries in Public debt and see all the information about United States in economy of United States.