Long-term interest rate (per cent) - France - OECD - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: OECD interest rates
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In France, the long-term interest rate was 3.68 per cent in June 2026, compared to 3.74 in May 2026.
Sample. There are 798 observations overall in the monthly time series presented in the graph above. The series covers the period stretching from January 1960 to June 2026.
History. Take a look at a few statistics we computed on the full sample: the interest rate achieved a maximum of 17.32 per cent in June 1981; it recorded a minimum of -0.34 in August 2019; it had an average value of 6.38.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2026-04-30 | 3.73 |
| 2026-05-31 | 3.74 |
| 2026-06-30 | 3.68 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Long-term interest rate |
| Country | France |
| Economic concept | Interest rate |
| Data type | Annual interest rate |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Percentage points |
| Source | OECD |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | Redistributable with citation |
| Other information | Long-term interest rates generally refer to government bonds maturing in ten years. |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LM1 |
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