Long-term interest rate (per cent) - Ireland - OECD - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: OECD interest rates
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Ireland, the long-term interest rate was 3.59 per cent in September 2026, compared to 3.35 in August.
Sample. There are 670 records in the monthly time series presented in the figure above. The series covers the time span stretching from December 1970 to September 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of a few summary statistics we calculated on the whole sample: the interest rate hit a trough of -0.29 per cent in December 2020; it reached its highest level of 19.47 per cent in February 1982; it had a mean of 7.44 per cent.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | 3.25490 |
| 2026-08-31 | 3.35000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 3.59110 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Long-term interest rate |
| Country | Ireland |
| Economic concept | Interest rate |
| Data type | Annual interest rate |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Percentage points |
| Source | OECD |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | Redistributable with citation |
| Other information | Long-term interest rates generally refer to government bonds maturing in ten years. |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LM1 |
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