United States Federal Debt: Statutory Limit: Balance

1974 - 2018 | Monthly | USD bn | Bureau of the Fiscal Service

United States Federal Debt: Statutory Limit: Balance data was reported at 0.025 USD bn in Jan 2018. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.025 USD bn for Dec 2017. United States Federal Debt: Statutory Limit: Balance data is updated monthly, averaging 133.177 USD bn from Jul 1974 (Median) to Jan 2018, with 487 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,910.283 USD bn in Feb 2010 and a record low of 0.000 USD bn in Apr 2013. United States Federal Debt: Statutory Limit: Balance data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bureau of the Fiscal Service. The data is categorized under Global Database’s USA – Table US.F004: Federal Debt. Pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3101(b). By Act of February 4, 2013, Public Law 113-3 as well as the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2014, Public Law 113-46 the Statutory Debt Limit has been suspended for the periods of Feb-13 to Apr-13 and Oct-13 to Jan-14. Pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3101(b). By the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015, Public Law 114-74, the Statutory Debt Limit has been suspended through March 15, 2017. Pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3101(b). By the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2018 and Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Requirements Act, 2017, Public Law 115-56, the Statutory Debt Limit was suspended through December 8, 2017. Pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3101(b). By the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2018 and Bipartisan Budget Act, 2018, Public law 115-119, the Statutory Debt Limit was suspended through March 1, 2019.

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What was United States's United States Federal Debt: Statutory Limit: Balance in Jan 2018?

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
0.03 Jan 2018 0.03 Dec 2017 0.00 Apr 2013 1,910.28 Feb 2010 USD bn monthly Jul 1974 - Jan 2018

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United States Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 105,498.573 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 93,259.267 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 1.855 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
GDP Deflator Growth (%) 2.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1948 - Jun 2025
GDP per Capita (USD) 59,484.000 2017 yearly 1929 - 2017
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (USD mn) 1,627,355.750 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1947 - Jun 2025
Gross National Product (GNP) (USD mn) 7,616,837.750 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1947 - Jun 2025
Gross Savings Rate (%) 17.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1947 - Jun 2025
Investment: % of GDP (%) 21.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1947 - Jun 2025
Nominal GDP (USD mn) 7,621,432.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1947 - Jun 2025
Nominal GDP Growth (%) 4.593 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1948 - Jun 2025
Private Consumption Expenditure (USD mn) 5,197,481.500 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1947 - Jun 2025
Private Consumption: % of GDP (%) 68.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1947 - Jun 2025
Public Consumption Expenditure (USD mn) 1,032,992.250 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1947 - Jun 2025
Public Consumption: % of GDP (%) 13.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1947 - Jun 2025
Real GDP Growth (%) 2.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1948 - Jun 2025
Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP (%) 24.490 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1947 - Jun 2025
Production Last Frequency Range
Gold Production (kg) 160,000.000 2024 yearly 1900 - 2024
Industrial Production Index Growth (%) 1.6 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1920 - Sep 2025
Minerals Production (Metric Ton) 2,412,274,729.000 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Motor Vehicle Production (Unit) 10,562,188.000 2024 yearly 1997 - 2024
Silver Production (Metric Ton) 1,100.000 2024 yearly 1900 - 2024
Sales, Orders, Inventory & Shipments Last Frequency Range
New Orders Growth (%) 3.6 Sep 2025 monthly Feb 1993 - Sep 2025
Construction and Properties Last Frequency Range
House Prices Growth (%) 3.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1992 - Sep 2025
Nominal Residential Property Price Index (2010=100) 233.505 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1970 - Jun 2025
Nominal Residential Property Price Index Growth (%) 1.664 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1971 - Jun 2025
Real Residential Property Price Index (2010=100) 158.320 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1970 - Jun 2025
Real Residential Property Price Index Growth (%) -0.763 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1971 - Jun 2025
Building Permits (Unit) 113,896.000 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 1959 - Aug 2025
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -6.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Sep 1981 - Jun 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (USD bn) 14,064.571 2030 yearly 2001 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (USD bn) 52,789.361 2030 yearly 2001 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (USD bn) 11,269.698 2030 yearly 2001 - 2030
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 120.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1969 - Jun 2025
National Government Debt (USD mn) 38,040,094.0 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1969 - Oct 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 334,114.000 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 1967 - Nov 2025
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -173,277.000 Nov 2025 monthly Oct 1980 - Nov 2025
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 16.5 2024 yearly 1968 - 2024

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