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. As indicated by ECB's statistics calculated on AAA-rated securities, the spot interest rate on 21-year euro-area government bonds stood at 3.43 percent on 29 December 2025, versus 3.46 on 24 December 2025.
Sample. There are 5,448 data points overall in the daily series shown in the plot above. The series covers the time range going from September 2004 to December 2025.
History. Take a look at some summary statistics calculated on the entire sample: the interest rate had an average value of 2.45 percent; it registered a minimum of -0.50 on 10 March 2020; it peaked at 5.01 on 22 September 2008.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-23 | 3.4616 |
| 2025-12-24 | 3.4629 |
| 2025-12-29 | 3.4345 |
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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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