Gross external debt, quarterly (World Bank QEDS): United States

The latest reading SOTW holds for United States is 30,467,296 USD mn for 2026-Q2, from World Bank.

Source series · Listed tier · External · Quarterly · USD mn · WB.L.QEDS.EXTDEBT.USD.Q · USA

Listed tier: bulk-loaded from the publisher's file as published; not individually reviewed by SOTW.

Latest
30,467,296
USD mn · 2026-Q2
Previous
30,196,961
USD mn · 2026-Q1
Earliest held
6,577,032
USD mn · 2003-Q2
Readings shown
93
Every reading SOTW holds

United States · history

USD mn · Quarterly

Source: World Bank. Viewer read 2026-11-12T03:20:03.752Z (UTC); publisher acquisition and release times are not supplied here. Original units; no interpolation, rebasing or conversion. Missing periods and stored U/B flags interrupt the line. Daily gaps can include non-business days.

Readings, newest first

Gross external debt, quarterly (World Bank QEDS): United States: 93 readings, newest first. Source: World Bank.
PeriodValue (USD mn)
2026-Q230,467,296
2026-Q130,196,961
2025-Q429,427,410
2025-Q329,117,328
2025-Q228,222,848
2025-Q128,314,137
2024-Q427,629,576
2024-Q327,678,760
2024-Q227,045,534
2024-Q126,705,143
2023-Q426,151,134
2023-Q325,639,550
2023-Q225,047,725
2023-Q124,934,257
2022-Q424,691,746
2022-Q324,655,147
2022-Q224,112,053
2022-Q124,156,261
2021-Q423,467,324
2021-Q323,003,212
2021-Q221,998,438
2021-Q121,771,896
2020-Q421,417,490
2020-Q321,208,682
2020-Q220,263,253
2020-Q121,430,094
2019-Q420,600,666
2019-Q320,529,311
2019-Q219,722,142
2019-Q119,954,004
2018-Q419,669,422
2018-Q319,579,568
2018-Q218,666,499
2018-Q119,397,996
2017-Q419,020,976
2017-Q319,044,211
2017-Q218,158,232
2017-Q118,271,270
2016-Q418,025,120
2016-Q318,094,467
2016-Q217,712,179
2016-Q117,716,135
2015-Q417,710,435
2015-Q317,775,727
2015-Q217,582,967
2015-Q117,847,994
2014-Q417,258,054
2014-Q317,271,751
2014-Q217,200,927
2014-Q116,784,078
2013-Q416,487,771
2013-Q315,983,109
2013-Q216,007,856
2013-Q115,992,335
2012-Q415,680,472
2012-Q315,614,724
2012-Q215,354,779
2012-Q115,336,104
2011-Q415,508,159
2011-Q315,475,380
2011-Q215,199,589
2011-Q115,278,345
2010-Q414,516,096
2010-Q314,219,949
2010-Q213,848,882
2010-Q113,774,637
2009-Q413,661,931
2009-Q313,678,292
2009-Q213,444,023
2009-Q113,474,005
2008-Q413,757,117
2008-Q313,937,944
2008-Q214,012,135
2008-Q113,893,265
2007-Q413,434,845
2007-Q313,124,184
2007-Q212,964,426
2007-Q112,048,591
2006-Q411,211,479
2006-Q310,760,432
2006-Q210,380,566
2006-Q19,949,057
2005-Q49,483,406
2005-Q39,253,110
2005-Q28,835,517
2005-Q18,533,073
2004-Q48,361,088
2004-Q37,964,739
2004-Q27,752,148
2004-Q17,399,052
2003-Q46,953,570
2003-Q36,719,569
2003-Q26,577,032

Source: World Bank. All 93 readings held, 2003-Q2 to 2026-Q2. n/a means the source value is missing or withheld.

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