The outstanding value of the United States' general government debt securities has shown an upward trend from 2000 to the first quarter of 2024, rising from approximately four trillion U.S. dollars in 2000 to over 30 trillion U.S. dollars in early 2024. The largest increase occurred between 2019 and 2020, when it went from 20 trillion to over 24 trillion U.S. dollars.
Outstanding value of general government debt securities in the United States from 2000 to 1st quarter 2024
(in billion U.S. dollars)
Characteristic
Debt securities outstanding in billion U.S. dollars
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Bank for International Settlements. (October 27, 2024). Outstanding value of general government debt securities in the United States from 2000 to 1st quarter 2024 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1500327/government-debt-securities-outstanding-usa/
Bank for International Settlements. "Outstanding value of general government debt securities in the United States from 2000 to 1st quarter 2024 (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. October 27, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1500327/government-debt-securities-outstanding-usa/
Bank for International Settlements. (2024). Outstanding value of general government debt securities in the United States from 2000 to 1st quarter 2024 (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1500327/government-debt-securities-outstanding-usa/
Bank for International Settlements. "Outstanding Value of General Government Debt Securities in The United States from 2000 to 1st Quarter 2024 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Oct 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1500327/government-debt-securities-outstanding-usa/
Bank for International Settlements, Outstanding value of general government debt securities in the United States from 2000 to 1st quarter 2024 (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1500327/government-debt-securities-outstanding-usa/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Outstanding value of general government debt securities in the United States from 2000 to 1st quarter 2024 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], Bank for International Settlements, October 27, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1500327/government-debt-securities-outstanding-usa/