16-year instantaneous forward 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 ECB's statistics calculated on AAA-rated bonds, the instantaneous forward rate on euro-area government bonds at the 16-year maturity was 3.96 percent on 12 February 2026, versus 4.00 on 11 February.
Sample. This daily time series has 5,480 records overall. The period covered by the series extends from September 2004 to February 2026.
History. Take a look at some summary statistics we computed on the full sample: the forward rate had an average value of 2.90 percent; it hit a minimum of -0.27 on 10 March 2020; it attained a maximum of 5.50 on 22 September 2008.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2026-02-10 | 4.0177 |
| 2026-02-11 | 3.9995 |
| 2026-02-12 | 3.9614 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 16-year rate ECB instantaneous forward yield curve (AAA bonds) |
| Country | Euro area |
| Economic concept | Interest rate |
| Data type | Constant-maturity nominal instantaneous forward 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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