Observations

2025: 98.06613

Updated: Apr 13, 2026 12:13 PM CDT

Units:

Percent of GDP,

Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:

Annual

Notes

Title	Release Dates

Gross Federal Debt Held by the Public as Percent of Gross Domestic Product	2012-12-20	2026-04-13

Source

U.S. Office of Management and Budget	2013-03-20	2026-04-13
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis	2012-12-20	2026-04-13

Release

Debt to Gross Domestic Product Ratios	2012-12-20	2026-04-13

Units

Percent of GDP	2012-12-20	2026-04-13

Frequency

Annual	2012-12-20	2026-04-13

Seasonal Adjustment

Not Seasonally Adjusted	2012-12-20	2026-04-13

Notes

Gross Federal Debt Held by the Public as Percent of Gross Domestic Product (FYPUGDA188S) (https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/FYPUGDA188S) was first constructed by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis in January 2013. It is calculated using Gross Federal Debt (FYGFDPUB) (https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/FYGFDPUB) and Gross Domestic Product (GDPA) (https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/GDPA): FYPUGDA188S = (FYGFDPUB/GDPA)*100	2012-12-20	2026-04-13

Gross Federal Debt Held by the Public as Percent of Gross Domestic Product (FYPUGDA188S)