21-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 computed on AAA securities, the spot interest rate on 21-year euro-area government bonds stood at 3.53 percent on 16 April 2026, compared to 3.54 on the previous day.
Sample. In the daily time series displayed in the graph, there are 5,524 observations in total. The time span covered by the series stretches from September 2004 to April 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of a few statistics we calculated on the whole sample: the interest rate reached its lowest level of -0.50 percent on 10 March 2020; it reached a maximum of 5.01 on 22 September 2008; it was equal on average to 2.46.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2026-04-14 | 3.5551 |
| 2026-04-15 | 3.5372 |
| 2026-04-16 | 3.5307 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 21-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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