Current Public Debt
$7,782,155,135,998.03 (06/20/2005)
Interest Paid in Last 10 years
Over $3,437,000,000,000.00 ($3.4 trillion)
FY2004 Budget Line-Items
Category |
Amount |
% of Budget |
Estimate 2005 |
Estimate 2006 |
| Discretionary | ||||
| Agriculture | $21,100,000,000 |
0.92 |
$21,400,000,000 |
$19,400,000,000 |
| Commerce | 5,800,000,000 |
0.25 |
6,300,000,000 |
9,400,000,000 |
| Defense | 375,700,000,000 |
16.39 |
400,100,000,000 |
419,300,000,000 |
| Education | 55,700,000,000 |
2.43 |
56,600,000,000 |
56,000,000,000 |
| Energy | 23,400,000,000 |
1.02 |
23,900,000,000 |
23,400,000,000 |
| Health and Human Services | 69,200,000,000 |
3.02 |
69,200,000,000 |
68,900,000,000 |
| Homeland Security | 27,900,000,000 |
1.22 |
32,200,000,000 |
29,300,000,000 |
| Housing and Urban Development | 32,000,000,000 |
1.40 |
30,400,000,000 |
28,500,000,000 |
| Interior | 10,700,000,000 |
0.47 |
10,800,000,000 |
10,600,000,000 |
| Justice | 19,500,000,000 |
1.85 |
20,200,000,000 |
19,100,000,000 |
| Labor | 11,800,000,000 |
0.51 |
12,000,000,000 |
11,500,000,000 |
| State & International Assistance | 25,000,000,000 |
1.09 |
27,500,000,000 |
31,800,000,000 |
| Transportation | 13,900,000,000 |
0.61 |
12,700,000,000 |
11,800,000,000 |
| Treasury | 10,700,000,000 |
0.47 |
11,200,000,000 |
11,600,000,000 |
| Veterans Affairs | 29,100,000,000 |
1.27 |
30,600,000,000 |
31,300,000,000 |
| Corps of Engineers | 4,600,000,000 |
0.20 |
4,700,000,000 |
4,300,000,000 |
| Environmental Protection Agency | 8,400,000,000 |
0.37 |
8,000,000,000 |
7,600,000,000 |
| Executive Office of the President | 300,000,000 |
0.01 |
300,000,000 |
300,000,000 |
| Judicial Branch | 4,800,000,000 |
0.21 |
5,100,000,000 |
5,600,000,000 |
| Legislative Branch | 3,600,000,000 |
0.16 |
3,600,000,000 |
4,100,000,000 |
| NASA | 15,400,000,000 |
0.67 |
16,100,000,000 |
16,500,000,000 |
| National Science Foundation | 5,600,000,000 |
0.24 |
5,500,000,000 |
5,600,000,000 |
| Social Security Administration | 7,200,000,000 |
0.31 |
7,500,000,000 |
7,700,000,000 |
| Other Agencies | 9,000,000,000 |
0.39 |
8,400,000,000 |
6,600,000,000 |
| TOTAL | $790,100,000,000 |
34.47 |
$822,700,000,000 |
$840,300,000,000 |
| TOTAL BUDGET | $2,292,000,000,000 |
100% |
$2,479,000,000,000 |
$2,568,000,000,000 |
| Source: Office of Management and Budget, Table S-3 | ||||
The History of the National Debt
Date |
Amount |
01/01/1791 01/01/1815 01/01/1816 01/01/1835 07/01/1846 07/01/1849 07/01/1861 07/01/1862 07/01/1863 07/01/1866 07/01/1917 07/01/1918 07/01/1919 06/30/1932 06/29/1940 06/30/1942 06/30/1943 06/28/1946 12/31/1954 12/31/1971 12/29/1978 12/31/1980 12/31/1981 09/30/1986 09/29/1989 09/30/1993 09/29/1995 09/30/1997 10/29/1998 07/27/2000 09/23/2004 06/20/2005 |
75,463,476.52 |