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. According to ECB's statistics computed on bonds across all ratings, the spot interest rate on 6-year euro-area government bonds was 3.78 percent on 29 September 2026, versus 3.77 on 28 September 2026.
Sample. There are 5,641 records overall in the daily time series presented in the figure above. The series covers the span of time going from September 2004 to September 2026.
History. Here’s a quick look at a few simple statistics we calculated on the entire sample: the interest rate had a mean of 2.07 percent; it hit a peak of 4.81 on 16 June 2008; it reached a minimum of -0.51 on 11 December 2020.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-25 | 3.7677 |
| 2026-09-28 | 3.7741 |
| 2026-09-29 | 3.7754 |
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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 |
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