20-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. As indicated by ECB's statistics calculated on AAA-rated bonds, the par yield on 20-year euro-area government bonds was 3.25 percent on 12 February 2026, versus 3.28 on 11 February.
Sample. There are 5,481 data points in the daily series shown in the chart above. The period covered by the series goes from September 2004 to February 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of some statistics we computed on the whole sample: the yield reached a trough of -0.51 percent on 10 March 2020; it achieved a maximum of 4.89 on 23 July 2008; it had a mean of 2.37.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2026-02-10 | 3.2869 |
| 2026-02-11 | 3.2803 |
| 2026-02-12 | 3.2512 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 20-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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