Households Debt in the United States decreased to 67.20 percent of GDP in the first quarter of 2026 from 68.10 percent of GDP in the fourth quarter of 2025. Households Debt to GDP in the United States averaged 57.77 percent of GDP from 1947 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 98.40 percent of GDP in the fourth quarter of 2007 and a record low of 18.00 percent of GDP in the fourth quarter of 1947. source: Bank for International Settlements