21-year spot rate on government bonds (percentage points; nominal; interpolated; all ratings) - Euro area - ECB - Daily
This series is part of the dataset: Euro-area government bond yield curves (ECB)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. Based on European Central Bank's statistics calculated on securities across all ratings, the spot interest rate on 21-year euro-area government bonds was 4.03 percent on 31 March 2026, versus 4.07 on the previous day.
Sample. There are 5,514 data points in the daily time series displayed in the graph above. The series covers the span of time extending from September 2004 to March 2026.
History. Check out some descriptive statistics we computed on the entire sample: the interest rate reached a trough of 0.30 percent on 11 December 2020; it hit a maximum of 5.67 on 25 November 2011; it had a mean of 3.14.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-27 | 4.133 |
| 2026-03-30 | 4.0741 |
| 2026-03-31 | 4.033 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 21-year rate ECB spot yield curve (all 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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