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US government debt has grown significantly over the years, with debt interest becoming a significant component of the budget. The total deficit in 2010 was over $9 trillion USD, or over $29,000 USD for every person in the US. The graph shows official historical data from the Congressional Budget Office.
The US government debt is very high. Debt interest has become a significant component of the US budget. The graph below illustrates the growth of public debt over the years. Figures represent official historical data from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO).
Please note that dollar amounts are in billions of US dollars and are not adjusted for inflation. The term “deficit” refers to the annual increase in total debt illustrated below. The data in the table represent year-end data.
As an example, the total deficit in 2010 was just over $9 trillion US dollars (USD), or $9 trillion. When you divide this figure by 309 million, which is approximately the entire population of the United States that year, you are left with over $29,000 USD for every man, woman and child.
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Debito in miliardi di USD1962 $ 248.0 1963 $ 254.0 1964 $ 256.8 1965 $ 260.8 1966 $ 263.7 1967 $ 266.6 1968 $ 289.5 1969 $ 278.1 1970 $ 283.2 1971 $ 30 3.0 1972 $322.4 1973 $340.9 1974 $343.7 1975 $394.7 1976 $477.4 1977 $ 549.1 1978 $ 607.1 1979 $ 640.3 1980 $ 711.9 1981 $ 789.4 1982 $ 924.6 1983, $ 1,137.3 1984 $ 1,307.0 1985 $ 1,507.3 1986 $ 1,740 .6 1987 $1,889.8 1988 $2,051.6 1989 $2,190.7 1990 $2,411.6 1991 $2,689.0 1992 $2,999.7 1993 $ 3,248.4 1994, $ 3,433.1 1995 3,604.4 $ 1996 3,734.1 $ 1997 3,772.3 $ 1998 3,721.1 $ 1999 3,632.4 $ 2000 3,409.8 $ 2001 3,319.6 $ 2002 3,540.4 $ 2003 3,913.4 $ 2004 4,295.5 $ 2005 4,592.2 $ 2006 4,828.9 $ 2007 5,035.1 $ 2008 5,803.1 $ 2009 7,544 $ 2010 $ XNUMX XNUMX $ XNUMX $ XNUMX $ XNUMX $ XNUMX XNUMX $ XNUMX XNUMX $ XNUMX
