26-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 ECB's statistics calculated on AAA-rated bonds, the spot interest rate on 26-year euro-area government bonds was 3.44 percent on 31 March 2026, versus 3.47 on 30 March 2026.
Sample. There are 5,514 data points overall in the daily time series displayed in the plot above. The time period covered by the series goes from September 2004 to March 2026.
History. Check out some summary statistics calculated on the entire sample: the interest rate hit a trough of -0.46 percent on 10 March 2020; it hit a peak of 5.12 on 22 September 2008; it averaged 2.50.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-27 | 3.5108 |
| 2026-03-30 | 3.4662 |
| 2026-03-31 | 3.4442 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 26-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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