5-month par yield on government bonds (percentage points; nominal; constant maturity; 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 European Central Bank's statistics calculated on AAA-rated bonds, the par yield on 5-month euro-area government bonds was 2.22 percent on 20 April 2026, versus 2.21 on 17 April.
Sample. There are 5,527 observations in the daily time series presented in the chart above. The series covers the time range stretching from September 2004 to April 2026.
History. Here’s a quick look at some simple statistics we computed on the full sample: the yield had an average value of 0.94 percent; it recorded its maximum of 4.33 on 2 July 2008; it reached a minimum of -0.91 on 10 March 2017.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2026-04-16 | 2.2345 |
| 2026-04-17 | 2.2141 |
| 2026-04-20 | 2.2169 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 5-month rate ECB par yield curve (AAA bonds) |
| Country | Euro area |
| Economic concept | Interest rate |
| Data type | Constant-maturity nominal par yield 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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