26-year par yield on government bonds (percentage points; nominal; constant maturity; all ratings) - Euro area - ECB - Daily
This series is part of the dataset: Euro-area government bond yield curves (ECB)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. According to ECB's statistics computed on bonds across all ratings, the par yield on 26-year euro-area government bonds stood at 4.28 percent on 17 September 2026, compared to 4.32 on the previous day.
Sample. There are 5,633 observations overall in the daily series shown in the graph above. The series covers the time range extending from September 2004 to September 2026.
History. Here's a peek at some summary statistics calculated on the whole sample: the yield hit a minimum of 0.42 percent on 11 December 2020; it hit a peak of 5.50 on 25 November 2011; it had a mean of 3.12.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | 4.33710 |
| 2026-09-16 | 4.31940 |
| 2026-09-17 | 4.27660 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 26-year rate ECB par yield curve (all bonds) |
| Country | Euro area |
| Economic concept | Interest rate |
| Data type | Constant-maturity nominal par yield on government bonds |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Rescaling | None |
| Frequency | Daily |
| Unit | Percentage points |
| Source | European Central Bank |
| Source type | Central bank |
| Data licence | Free use subject to conditions |
| Measure type | Interpolated level |
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