Latest period
$45.13B
YoY change
+2.3%
5Y CAGR
+4.1%
Peak year (2021)
$52.01B
Latest annual
$44.96B
Total Debt history chart for American Tower (AMT) from 1997 to 2025
Latest: $44.96B
Total Debt growth chart for American Tower (AMT) from 1997 to 2025
Latest: +2.3%
Total Debt history table for American Tower (AMT) from 1997 to 2025
| 2025 | $44.96B | +2.3% | +$1.01B | ||
| 2024 | $43.95B | -5.1% | −$2.35B | ||
| 2023 | $46.31B | -1.6% | −$744.00M | ||
| 2022 | $47.05B | -9.5% | −$4.96B | ||
| 2021 | $52.01B | +41.7% | +$15.30B | ||
| 2020 | $36.71B | +18.2% | +$5.65B | ||
| 2019 | $31.06B | +46.8% | +$9.90B | ||
| 2018 | $21.16B | +4.7% | +$954.80M | ||
| 2017 | $20.21B | +9.0% | +$1.67B | ||
| 2016 | $18.53B | +8.3% | +$1.41B | ||
| 2015 | $17.12B | +17.2% | +$2.51B | ||
| 2014 | $14.61B | +0.9% | +$130.43M | ||
| 2013 | $14.48B | +65.4% | +$5.72B | ||
| 2012 | $8.75B | +21.0% | +$1.52B | ||
| 2011 | $7.24B | +29.5% | +$1.65B | ||
| 2010 | $5.59B | +32.7% | +$1.38B | ||
| 2009 | $4.21B | -2.8% | −$121.56M | ||
| 2008 | $4.33B | +1.1% | +$47.86M | ||
| 2007 | $4.29B | +1587.7% | +$4.03B | ||
| 2006 | $253.91M | -93.0% | −$3.36B | ||
| 2005 | $3.61B | +9.7% | +$319.81M | ||
| 2004 | $3.29B | -2.0% | −$67.61M | ||
| 2003 | $3.36B | -3.0% | −$103.45M | ||
| 2002 | $3.46B | -2.7% | −$97.28M | ||
| 2001 | $3.56B | +44.3% | +$1.09B | ||
| 2000 | $2.47B | +233.2% | +$1.73B | ||
| 1999 | $740.82M | +163.5% | +$459.69M | ||
| 1998 | $281.13M | +211.8% | +$190.95M | ||
| 1997 | $90.18M | — | — |
- 2025$44.96B+2.3%
- 2024$43.95B-5.1%
- 2023$46.31B-1.6%
- 2022$47.05B-9.5%
- 2021$52.01B+41.7%
- 2020$36.71B+18.2%
- 2019$31.06B+46.8%
- 2018$21.16B+4.7%
- 2017$20.21B+9.0%
- 2016$18.53B+8.3%
- 2015$17.12B+17.2%
- 2014$14.61B+0.9%
- 2013$14.48B+65.4%
- 2012$8.75B+21.0%
- 2011$7.24B+29.5%
- 2010$5.59B+32.7%
- 2009$4.21B-2.8%
- 2008$4.33B+1.1%
- 2007$4.29B+1587.7%
- 2006$253.91M-93.0%
- 2005$3.61B+9.7%
- 2004$3.29B-2.0%
- 2003$3.36B-3.0%
- 2002$3.46B-2.7%
- 2001$3.56B+44.3%
- 2000$2.47B+233.2%
- 1999$740.82M+163.5%
- 1998$281.13M+211.8%
- 1997$90.18M—
Total Debt values are taken from American Tower's reported balance sheets (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Total Debt at American Tower (AMT)
According to American Tower's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported total debt is $45.13B. Total debt is the sum of short-term and long-term interest-bearing borrowings on the balance sheet (notes, bonds, term loans, lease liabilities). Useful for leverage and refinancing risk — compare with cash on hand for net leverage, and total liabilities for the broader obligations picture.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
American Tower (AMT) most recent annual total debt stands at $44.96B (2025) – edged up 2.3% year-over-year.
Through 2020–2025 (5 years), American Tower total debt delivered a +4.1% annualised rate; with mixed annual results across the window.
The record annual total debt stands at $52.01B, reached in 2021; the historical low of $90.18M was recorded in 1997.
American Tower Total Debt by Year
American Tower Total Debt 2025: $44.96B
American Tower posted total debt of $44.96B in 2025, edged up 2.3% from 2024.
American Tower Total Debt 2024: $43.95B
In 2024, American Tower reported total debt of $43.95B, declined 5.1% below 2023.
American Tower Total Debt 2023: $46.31B
American Tower total debt in 2023 was $46.31B, edged down 1.6% below 2022.
American Tower Total Debt 2022: $47.05B
2022's total debt for American Tower came in at $47.05B, declined 9.5% below 2021.
American Tower Total Debt 2021: $52.01B
American Tower total debt in 2021 was $52.01B.
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