5-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 European Central Bank's statistics computed on AAA bonds, the spot interest rate on 5-year euro-area government bonds stood at 2.69 percent on 31 March 2026, compared to 2.72 on 30 March 2026.
Sample. There are 5,514 data points in the daily time series shown in the figure above. The period covered by the series is from September 2004 to March 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of some simple statistics computed on the entire sample: the interest rate reached a minimum of -1.00 percent on 9 March 2020; it reached its maximum of 4.73 on 19 June 2008; it was equal on average to 1.42.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-27 | 2.7829 |
| 2026-03-30 | 2.7156 |
| 2026-03-31 | 2.694 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 5-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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