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US Federal Debt 2025

The level of federal debt held by the public in 2025 as a percentage of GDP, according to various sources such as the Congressional Budget Office and Treasury.

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Jan 14, 2026
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What is the current federal debt held by the public as a share of GDP in 2025?

Federal debt held by the public in 2025 is roughly equal to the size of the U.S. economy — about 100 percent of GDP — according to the Congressional Budget Office and Treasury-based data, though publi...