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. Based on European Central Bank's statistics calculated on bonds across all ratings, the par yield on 26-year euro-area government bonds stood at 3.81 percent on 24 September 2025, compared to 3.80 on 23 September.
Sample. There are 5,382 data points in the daily time series shown in the plot above. The period covered by the series goes from September 2004 to September 2025.
History. Here’s a quick look at some simple statistics we computed on the entire sample: the yield was equal on average to 3.08 percent; it hit a maximum of 5.50 on 25 November 2011; it recorded a minimum of 0.42 on 11 December 2020.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2025-09-22 | 3.8155 |
| 2025-09-23 | 3.8037 |
| 2025-09-24 | 3.812 |
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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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