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Total Debt for Meta (META)

According to Meta's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported total debt is $86.77B USD. 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 — combine with cash on hand for net debt, and see 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 .

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META

Latest period

$86.77B

YoY change

+71.0%

5Y CAGR

+51.1%

Peak year (2025)

$83.90B

Latest annual

$83.90B

Total Debt history chart for Meta (META) from 2010 to 2025

Total Debt history table for Meta (META) from 2010 to 2025

Fiscal yearPeriod endedReportedTotal DebtYoY
2025$83.90B+71.0%
2024$49.06B+31.8%
2023$37.23B+40.0%
2022$26.59B+91.7%
2021$13.87B+30.2%
2020$10.65B+0.5%
2019$10.60B+2020.2%
2018$500.00M+47.1%
2017$340.00M
2016$0-100.0%
2015$315.00M+35.2%
2014$233.00M-51.1%
2013$476.00M-79.8%
2012$2.36B+248.0%
2011$677.00M+43.1%
2010$473.00M

Total Debt values are taken from Meta's reported balance sheets (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

Analysis

In 2025, Meta (META) total debt totalled $83.90B – surged 71.0% year-over-year.

Meta total debt compound annual growth for the 2020–2025 (5 years) window is +51.1%, with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.

$83.90B stands as the all-time-high annual total debt, posted in 2025, against a low of $0 during 2016.

Among 8 Communication Services peers, Meta (META) ranks 5th; the peer median for total debt is $84.87B.

Meta Total Debt by Year

Meta Total Debt 2025: $83.90B

Meta total debt in 2025 was $83.90B, surged 71.0% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.

Meta Total Debt 2024: $49.06B

Meta total debt in 2024 was $49.06B, surged 31.8% from 2023.

Meta Total Debt 2023: $37.23B

Meta total debt in 2023 was $37.23B, surged 40.0% from 2022.

Meta Total Debt 2022: $26.59B

Meta total debt in 2022 was $26.59B, surged 91.7% from 2021.

Meta Total Debt 2021: $13.87B

Meta total debt in 2021 was $13.87B.

See more financial history for Meta (META).

Sector peers — Total Debt

Companies in the same sector as Meta, ranked by their latest total debt.

CompanyTotal DebtSector
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)$200.59BCommunication Services
AT&T Inc. (T)$173.99BCommunication Services
T-Mobile US, Inc. (TMUS)$122.27BCommunication Services
Comcast Corporation (CMCSA)$110.44BCommunication Services
Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL)$59.29BCommunication Services
The Walt Disney Company (DIS)$44.88BCommunication Services
Netflix, Inc. (NFLX)$14.46BCommunication Services
Spotify Technology S.A. (SPOT)$2.32BCommunication Services

Frequently asked questions

What is Meta's total debt?

Latest reported total debt for Meta (META) is $86.77B (period ending March 31, 2026).

How has Meta total debt changed year-over-year?

Meta (META) total debt changed +71.0% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.

What is the long-term growth rate of Meta total debt?

Meta (META) total debt compound annual growth rate is +51.1% over the most recent 5 years available.

When did Meta total debt hit its highest annual value?

Meta total debt reached its highest annual value of $83.90B in 2025.

What was Meta total debt in 2024?

Meta (META) total debt in 2024 was $49.06B.

What was Meta total debt in 2025?

Meta (META) total debt in 2025 was $83.90B.

Metrics overview

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