2-year spot 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 European Central Bank's statistics calculated on AAA-rated bonds, the spot interest rate on 2-year euro-area government bonds stood at 2.09 percent on 29 December 2025, compared to 2.12 on 24 December.
Sample. There are 5,448 records overall in the daily time series displayed in the chart above. The time range covered by the series stretches from September 2004 to December 2025.
History. Here's a glimpse of a few simple statistics calculated on the entire sample: the interest rate had a mean value of 1.03 percent; it attained a maximum of 4.71 on 16 June 2008; it hit a trough of -0.97 on 12 March 2020.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-23 | 2.1201 |
| 2025-12-24 | 2.1215 |
| 2025-12-29 | 2.0891 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 2-year rate ECB spot yield curve (AAA 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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