22-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 computed on AAA-rated bonds, the spot interest rate on 22-year euro-area government bonds stood at 3.45 percent on 29 December 2025, compared to 3.48 on 24 December.
Sample. There are 5,448 records overall in the daily time series presented in the figure above. The series covers the span of time going from September 2004 to December 2025.
History. Here are some simple statistics we calculated on the entire sample: the interest rate hit a peak of 5.04 percent on 22 September 2008; it hit a trough of -0.49 on 10 March 2020; it had a mean value of 2.46.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-23 | 3.4764 |
| 2025-12-24 | 3.477 |
| 2025-12-29 | 3.4498 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 22-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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