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16-year continuously compounded zero-coupon yield on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily

Latest updates. In the United States, the 16-year continuously compounded zero-coupon yield on Treasuries was 5.49 per cent on 25 September 2026, versus 5.47 on 24 September.

Sample. In the daily series presented in the graph, there are 11,290 records. The series covers the time span extending from July 1981 to September 2026.

History. Have a look at some summary statistics computed on the whole sample: the yield recorded a minimum of 0.82 per cent on 9 March 2020; it peaked at 15.11 on 26 October 1981; it averaged 5.83.

Latest values

Date Value - Percentage points
2026-09-23 5.3862
2026-09-24 5.4702
2026-09-25 5.4874

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Series Metadata

Field Value
Description 16-year continuously compounded zero-coupon yield on Treasuries
Country United States
Economic concept Interest rate
Data type Zero-coupon yield
Seasonally adjusted No
Deflation method Not applicable
Rescaling None
Measure type Interpolated level
Frequency Daily
Unit Percentage points
Source Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Source type Central bank
Data licence Licence to copy and distribute without permission
Other information Yield curve fitted with Svensson method
FSR temporal aggregation code LD1

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Zero-coupon yields

Series Name Observations Start Date End Date
1-year continuously compounded zero-coupon yield on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 16285 1961-06-14 2026-09-25
2-year continuously compounded zero-coupon yield on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 16285 1961-06-14 2026-09-25
3-year continuously compounded zero-coupon yield on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 16285 1961-06-14 2026-09-25
4-year continuously compounded zero-coupon yield on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 16285 1961-06-14 2026-09-25
5-year continuously compounded zero-coupon yield on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 16285 1961-06-14 2026-09-25
6-year continuously compounded zero-coupon yield on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 16285 1961-06-14 2026-09-25
7-year continuously compounded zero-coupon yield on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 16285 1961-06-14 2026-09-25
8-year continuously compounded zero-coupon yield on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 13749 1971-08-16 2026-09-25
9-year continuously compounded zero-coupon yield on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 13749 1971-08-16 2026-09-25
10-year continuously compounded zero-coupon yield on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 13749 1971-08-16 2026-09-25
11-year continuously compounded zero-coupon yield on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 13688 1971-11-15 2026-09-25
12-year continuously compounded zero-coupon yield on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 13688 1971-11-15 2026-09-25
13-year continuously compounded zero-coupon yield on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 13688 1971-11-15 2026-09-25
14-year continuously compounded zero-coupon yield on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 13688 1971-11-15 2026-09-25
15-year continuously compounded zero-coupon yield on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 13688 1971-11-15 2026-09-25
16-year continuously compounded zero-coupon yield on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 11290 1981-07-02 2026-09-25
17-year continuously compounded zero-coupon yield on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 11290 1981-07-02 2026-09-25
18-year continuously compounded zero-coupon yield on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 11290 1981-07-02 2026-09-25
19-year continuously compounded zero-coupon yield on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 11290 1981-07-02 2026-09-25
20-year continuously compounded zero-coupon yield on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 11290 1981-07-02 2026-09-25
21-year continuously compounded zero-coupon yield on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 10195 1985-11-25 2026-09-25
22-year continuously compounded zero-coupon yield on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 10195 1985-11-25 2026-09-25
23-year continuously compounded zero-coupon yield on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 10195 1985-11-25 2026-09-25
24-year continuously compounded zero-coupon yield on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 10195 1985-11-25 2026-09-25
25-year continuously compounded zero-coupon yield on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 10195 1985-11-25 2026-09-25
26-year continuously compounded zero-coupon yield on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 10195 1985-11-25 2026-09-25
27-year continuously compounded zero-coupon yield on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 10195 1985-11-25 2026-09-25
28-year continuously compounded zero-coupon yield on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 10195 1985-11-25 2026-09-25
29-year continuously compounded zero-coupon yield on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 10195 1985-11-25 2026-09-25
30-year continuously compounded zero-coupon yield on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 10195 1985-11-25 2026-09-25

Instantaneous forwards

Series Name Observations Start Date End Date
1-year continuously compounded instantaneous forward rate on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 16285 1961-06-14 2026-09-25
2-year continuously compounded instantaneous forward rate on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 16285 1961-06-14 2026-09-25
3-year continuously compounded instantaneous forward rate on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 16285 1961-06-14 2026-09-25
4-year continuously compounded instantaneous forward rate on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 16285 1961-06-14 2026-09-25
5-year continuously compounded instantaneous forward rate on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 16285 1961-06-14 2026-09-25
6-year continuously compounded instantaneous forward rate on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 16285 1961-06-14 2026-09-25
7-year continuously compounded instantaneous forward rate on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 16285 1961-06-14 2026-09-25
8-year continuously compounded instantaneous forward rate on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 13749 1971-08-16 2026-09-25
9-year continuously compounded instantaneous forward rate on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 13749 1971-08-16 2026-09-25
10-year continuously compounded instantaneous forward rate on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 13749 1971-08-16 2026-09-25
11-year continuously compounded instantaneous forward rate on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 13688 1971-11-15 2026-09-25
12-year continuously compounded instantaneous forward rate on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 13688 1971-11-15 2026-09-25
13-year continuously compounded instantaneous forward rate on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 13688 1971-11-15 2026-09-25
14-year continuously compounded instantaneous forward rate on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 13688 1971-11-15 2026-09-25
15-year continuously compounded instantaneous forward rate on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 13688 1971-11-15 2026-09-25
16-year continuously compounded instantaneous forward rate on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 11290 1981-07-02 2026-09-25
17-year continuously compounded instantaneous forward rate on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 11290 1981-07-02 2026-09-25
18-year continuously compounded instantaneous forward rate on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 11290 1981-07-02 2026-09-25
19-year continuously compounded instantaneous forward rate on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 11290 1981-07-02 2026-09-25
20-year continuously compounded instantaneous forward rate on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 11290 1981-07-02 2026-09-25
21-year continuously compounded instantaneous forward rate on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 10195 1985-11-25 2026-09-25
22-year continuously compounded instantaneous forward rate on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 10195 1985-11-25 2026-09-25
23-year continuously compounded instantaneous forward rate on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 10195 1985-11-25 2026-09-25
24-year continuously compounded instantaneous forward rate on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 10195 1985-11-25 2026-09-25
25-year continuously compounded instantaneous forward rate on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 10195 1985-11-25 2026-09-25
26-year continuously compounded instantaneous forward rate on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 10195 1985-11-25 2026-09-25
27-year continuously compounded instantaneous forward rate on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 10195 1985-11-25 2026-09-25
28-year continuously compounded instantaneous forward rate on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 10195 1985-11-25 2026-09-25
29-year continuously compounded instantaneous forward rate on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 10195 1985-11-25 2026-09-25
30-year continuously compounded instantaneous forward rate on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily 10195 1985-11-25 2026-09-25