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. According to ECB's statistics computed on AAA-rated bonds, the par yield on 20-year euro-area government bonds was 3.36 percent on 31 March 2026, compared to 3.38 on the previous day.
Sample. In the daily time series presented in the chart, there are 5,515 observations. The series covers the period stretching from September 2004 to March 2026.
History. Check out some simple statistics we computed on the full sample: the yield reached its highest level of 4.89 percent on 23 July 2008; it recorded a bottom of -0.51 on 10 March 2020; it was equal on average to 2.37.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-27 | 3.4246 |
| 2026-03-30 | 3.377 |
| 2026-03-31 | 3.3554 |
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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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