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. According to European Central Bank's statistics calculated on securities across all ratings, the spot interest rate on 21-year euro-area government bonds was 3.96 percent on 29 December 2025, versus 3.99 on 24 December.
Sample. The daily series displayed in the figure has 5,448 data points in total. The time span covered by the series stretches from September 2004 to December 2025.
History. Here's a peek at some summary statistics we calculated on the entire sample: the interest rate had a mean of 3.13 percent; it reached a minimum of 0.30 on 11 December 2020; it hit a maximum of 5.67 on 25 November 2011.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-23 | 3.9916 |
| 2025-12-24 | 3.9919 |
| 2025-12-29 | 3.9592 |
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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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