[Historical Tables]
[Section 7 - Federal Debt]
[Table 7.2 - Debt Subject to Statutory Limit: 1940-2002]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
1944............................. 208,077 1960................ 283,827 1976............... 621,556 1991............... 3,569,300
1945............................. 268,671 1961................ 286,308 TQ................. 635,822 1992............... 3,972,578
1946............................. 268,932 1962................ 295,374 1977............... 699,963 1993............... 4,315,571
1947............................. 255,767 1963................ 302,923 1978............... 772,691 1994............... 4,605,338
1948............................. 250,381 1964................ 308,583 1979............... 827,615 1995............... 4,884,605
1949............................. 250,965 1965................ 314,126 1980............... 908,723 1996............... 5,137,195
1950............................. 255,382 1966................ 316,293 1981............... 998,818 1997 estimate...... 5,410,721
1951............................. 253,284 1967................ 323,143 1982............... 1,142,913 1998 estimate...... 5,696,585
1952............................. 257,233 1968................ 348,534 1983............... 1,377,953 1999 estimate...... 5,973,397
1953............................. 264,220 1969................ 356,107 1984............... 1,572,975 2000 estimate...... 6,233,301
1954............................. 269,379 1970................ 372,600 1985............... 1,823,775 2001 estimate...... 6,446,880
1955............................. 272,348 1971................ 398,650 1986............... 2,110,975 2002 estimate...... 6,614,658
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