4-year spot rate on government bonds (percentage points; nominal; interpolated; AAA rating) - 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 computed on AAA-rated securities, the spot interest rate on 4-year euro-area government bonds was 2.17 percent on 24 September 2025, compared to 2.18 on the previous day.
Sample. There are 5,382 observations overall in the daily time series displayed in the graph above. The span of time covered by the series goes from September 2004 to September 2025.
History. Check out some simple statistics calculated on the full sample: the interest rate hit a trough of -1.01 percent on 9 March 2020; it reached its maximum of 4.73 on 19 June 2008; it was equal on average to 1.26.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2025-09-22 | 2.1643 |
| 2025-09-23 | 2.1817 |
| 2025-09-24 | 2.1722 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 4-year rate ECB spot yield curve (AAA 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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