4-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. As indicated by ECB's statistics calculated on bonds across all ratings, the spot interest rate on 4-year euro-area government bonds was 2.39 percent on 30 September 2025, compared to 2.40 on 29 September 2025.
Sample. The daily series shown in the figure has a total of 5,386 observations. The series covers the period stretching from September 2004 to September 2025.
History. Take a look at some summary statistics we calculated on the entire sample: the interest rate recorded its maximum of 4.81 percent on 16 June 2008; it reached its minimum of -0.61 on 17 December 2020; it had a mean value of 1.69.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2025-09-26 | 2.4179 |
| 2025-09-29 | 2.3979 |
| 2025-09-30 | 2.3935 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 4-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 |