26-year spot rate on government bonds (percentage points; nominal; interpolated; 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 European Central Bank's statistics calculated on securities across all ratings, the spot interest rate on 26-year euro-area government bonds stood at 3.98 percent on 24 September 2025, compared to 3.97 on 23 September 2025.
Sample. There are 5,382 data points in the daily time series shown in the plot above. The series covers the time period stretching from September 2004 to September 2025.
History. Here's a peek at some statistics computed on the whole sample: the interest rate averaged 3.21 percent; it achieved a maximum of 5.78 on 25 November 2011; it recorded a minimum of 0.44 on 11 December 2020.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2025-09-22 | 3.9891 |
| 2025-09-23 | 3.9732 |
| 2025-09-24 | 3.9801 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 26-year rate ECB spot yield curve (all bonds) |
| Country | Euro area |
| Economic concept | Interest rate |
| Data type | Constant-maturity nominal spot rate 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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