At the end of 2023, depository institutions owned around 4.86 percent of the total U.S. debt. Depository institutions includes U.S. chartered depository institutions, foreign banking offices in the United States, banks in U.S. affiliated areas, credit unions, and bank holding companies.
The total debt accrued by the U.S. annually can be accessed here.
Distribution of holders of United States government debt as of December 2023
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