20-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 20-year euro-area government bonds stood at 3.42 percent on 29 December 2025, versus 3.44 on 24 December.
Sample. There are 5,448 observations overall in the daily series presented in the chart above. The series covers the time span extending from September 2004 to December 2025.
History. Here's a peek at some descriptive statistics we computed on the full sample: the interest rate had an average value of 2.44 percent; it recorded a bottom of -0.51 on 10 March 2020; it recorded its highest level of 4.98 on 22 September 2008.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-23 | 3.4429 |
| 2025-12-24 | 3.4449 |
| 2025-12-29 | 3.4152 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 20-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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