6-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 European Central Bank's statistics calculated on bonds across all ratings, the spot interest rate on 6-year euro-area government bonds was 2.72 percent on 30 September 2025, versus 2.73 on the previous day.
Sample. There are 5,386 data points in the daily time series shown in the plot above. The series covers the time range going from September 2004 to September 2025.
History. Here are a few simple statistics computed on the whole sample: the interest rate had an average value of 2.02 percent; it hit a minimum of -0.51 on 11 December 2020; it recorded its maximum of 4.81 on 16 June 2008.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2025-09-26 | 2.7536 |
| 2025-09-29 | 2.7286 |
| 2025-09-30 | 2.7182 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 6-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 |