Germany — Long-term interest rate
percent · Annual · 1815–2026 · 205 observations
About this series
The long-term interest rate is a yield on longer-maturity borrowing, commonly a benchmark government bond. The benchmark maturity and instrument depend on the country series.
Germany's long-term interest rate reading was 2.59% in 2025. The period change from 2.32% in 2024 was +0.27 percentage points. The latest reading was above the selected 10-year average of 0.82%.
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- Annual data, 1815–2026
- Quarterly data, 1956–2026
- Monthly data, 1956–2026
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Latest observations
2000–2026
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 2.32 % |
| 2025 | 2.59 % |
| 2024 | 2.32 % |
| 2023 | 2.43 % |
| 2022 | 1.14 % |
15 earlier values
| 2021 | -0.37 % |
| 2020 | -0.51 % |
| 2019 | -0.25 % |
| 2018 | 0.4 % |
| 2017 | 0.32 % |
| 2016 | 0.09 % |
| 2015 | 0.5 % |
| 2014 | 1.16 % |
| 2013 | 1.57 % |
| 2012 | 1.5 % |
| 2011 | 2.61 % |
| 2010 | 2.74 % |
| 2009 | 3.22 % |
| 2008 | 3.98 % |
| 2007 | 4.22 % |
Values before 2007, back to 2000, are on the chart — hover to read them.