16-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. Based on ECB's statistics calculated on securities across all ratings, the spot interest rate on 16-year euro-area government bonds was 3.87 percent on 14 May 2026, versus 3.93 on 13 May.
Sample. There are 5,543 data points overall in the daily time series presented in the graph above. The time period covered by the series extends from September 2004 to May 2026.
History. Check out a few statistics calculated on the entire sample: the interest rate was equal on average to 2.98 percent; it recorded a maximum of 5.50 on 25 November 2011; it reached a minimum of 0.09 on 15 December 2020.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-12 | 3.9286 |
| 2026-05-13 | 3.9301 |
| 2026-05-14 | 3.8735 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 16-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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