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US National Debt Live Counter

The US national debt ticking up in real time — $72,920 every second

US National Debt Right Now

$37.350 trillion

$37,349,858,527,327

Growing at $72,920 per second · $4.4 million per minute

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$111,492

Debt per US citizen

335,000,000 citizens

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$248,999

Debt per US taxpayer

150,000,000 taxpayers

Debt Growth

Added today$4.82 billion

Added this year (2026)$949.86 billion

Added per minute$4.38 million

Added per hour$262.51 million

Added per day (est.)$6.30 billion

Added per year (est.)$2.301 trillion

• The US national debt surpassed $36 trillion in late 2025

• At $72,920/sec the debt grows by roughly $2.3 trillion per year

• Interest payments alone exceed $1 trillion per year

• The debt-to-GDP ratio is approximately 120%

• Baseline: $36.4 trillion on January 1, 2026 (US Treasury)

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Sources: US Treasury, Congressional Budget Office. Baseline: $36.4T on Jan 1, 2026. Rate: ~$2.3T/year ($72,920/sec). Educational purposes only.