8-year par yield on government bonds (percentage points; nominal; constant maturity; 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 calculated on securities across all ratings, the par yield on 8-year euro-area government bonds stood at 2.96 percent on 30 September 2025, compared to 2.97 on the previous day.
Sample. In this daily series, there are 5,386 records overall. The time range covered by the series goes from September 2004 to September 2025.
History. Here's a glimpse of a few summary statistics we computed on the entire sample: the yield achieved a maximum of 4.85 percent on 16 June 2008; it registered a minimum of -0.39 on 11 December 2020; it was equal on average to 2.28.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2025-09-26 | 3.002 |
| 2025-09-29 | 2.9738 |
| 2025-09-30 | 2.9609 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 8-year rate ECB par yield curve (all 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 |