8-year yield on government bonds (percentage points; constant maturity; nominal) - Japan - Ministry of Finance - Daily
This series is part of the dataset: Japan constant-maturity government-bond yield curve (Ministry of Finance)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Japan, the 8-year government-bond yield stood at 2.56 percent on 12 November 2026, the same value recorded on the previous day.
Sample. There are 13,338 data points in the daily time series presented in the chart above. The time range covered by the series goes from September 1974 to November 2026.
History. Here are some statistics computed on the whole sample: the yield reached a trough of -0.39 percent on 29 August 2019; it reached its maximum of 10.94 percent on 8 April 1980; it had a mean value of 3.36 percent.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2026-11-10 | 2.46400 |
| 2026-11-11 | 2.55800 |
| 2026-11-12 | 2.56200 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 8-year yield; Japan government bond yield curve |
| Country | Japan |
| Economic concept | Interest rate |
| Data type | Semiannually compounded interest rate |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Rescaling | None |
| Frequency | Daily |
| Unit | Percentage points |
| Source | Japan Ministry of Finance |
| Source type | National source |
| Data licence | Public Data Licence |
| Measure type | Interpolated level (constant maturity; cubic spline) |
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