4-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. As indicated by ECB's statistics calculated on bonds across all ratings, the spot interest rate on 4-year euro-area government bonds was 2.40 percent on 24 September 2025, compared to 2.39 on the previous day.
Sample. There are 5,382 observations overall in the daily time series shown in the plot above. The series covers the span of time stretching from September 2004 to September 2025.
History. Have a look at a few statistics we calculated on the whole sample: the interest rate recorded a bottom of -0.61 percent on 17 December 2020; it reached its maximum of 4.81 on 16 June 2008; it had a mean value of 1.69.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2025-09-22 | 2.3817 |
| 2025-09-23 | 2.3902 |
| 2025-09-24 | 2.3988 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 4-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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