[Historical Tables]
[Section 7 - Federal Debt]
[Table 7.2 - Debt Subject to Statutory Limit: 1940-2007]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
Table 7.2--DEBT SUBJECT TO STATUTORY LIMIT: 1940-2007
(in millions of dollars)
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Debt
End of Fiscal Year Debt Subject End of Fiscal Year Debt Subject End of Fiscal Year Debt Subject End of Fiscal Year Subject to
to Limit to Limit to Limit Limit
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1940............................. 43,219 1958................ 275,395 1975............... 534,207 1991............... 3,569,300
1941............................. 49,494 1959................ 282,419 1976............... 621,556 1992............... 3,972,578
1942............................. 74,154 1960................ 283,827 TQ................. 635,822 1993............... 4,315,571
1943............................. 140,469 1961................ 286,308 1977............... 699,963 1994............... 4,605,338
1944............................. 208,077 1962................ 295,374 1978............... 772,691 1995............... 4,884,605
1945............................. 268,671 1963................ 302,923 1979............... 827,615 1996............... 5,137,195
1946............................. 268,932 1964................ 308,583 1980............... 908,723 1997............... 5,327,624
1947............................. 255,767 1965................ 314,126 1981............... 998,818 1998............... 5,439,447
1948............................. 250,381 1966................ 316,293 1982............... 1,142,913 1999............... 5,567,694
1949............................. 250,965 1967................ 323,143 1983............... 1,377,953 2000............... 5,591,625
1950............................. 255,382 1968................ 348,534 1984............... 1,572,975 2001............... 5,732,802
1951............................. 253,284 1969................ 356,107 1985............... 1,823,775 2002 estimate...... 6,099,455
1952............................. 257,233 1970................ 372,600 1986............... 2,110,975 2003 estimate...... 6,488,973
1953............................. 264,220 1971................ 398,650 1987............... 2,336,014 2004 estimate...... 6,856,393
1954............................. 269,379 1972................ 427,751 1988............... 2,586,869 2005 estimate...... 7,171,871
1955............................. 272,348 1973................ 458,264 1989............... 2,829,770 2006 estimate...... 7,471,506
1956............................. 270,619 1974................ 475,181 1990............... 3,161,223 2007 estimate...... 7,769,814
1957............................. 269,120
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