12-year par yield on government bonds (percentage points; nominal; constant maturity; 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 ECB's statistics calculated on AAA-rated bonds, the par yield on 12-year euro-area government bonds was 2.93 percent on 12 February 2026, versus 2.96 on 11 February 2026.
Sample. There are 5,481 data points overall in the daily series shown in the plot above. The series covers the span of time stretching from September 2004 to February 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of a few statistics computed on the whole sample: the yield attained a maximum of 4.80 percent on 16 June 2008; it recorded a bottom of -0.73 on 9 March 2020; it had an average value of 2.10.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2026-02-10 | 2.9635 |
| 2026-02-11 | 2.9613 |
| 2026-02-12 | 2.9349 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 12-year rate ECB par yield curve (AAA 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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