France — Long-term interest rate
percent · Annual · 1798–2026 · 229 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.
The latest long-term interest rate reading for France was 3.35% in 2025. The previous reading was 2.97% in 2024; the period change was +0.38 percentage points. The latest reading was above the selected 10-year average of 1.31%.
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- Annual data, 1798–2026
- Quarterly data, 1955–2026
- Monthly data, 1800–2026
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Latest observations
2000–2026
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 3.06 % |
| 2025 | 3.35 % |
| 2024 | 2.97 % |
| 2023 | 2.99 % |
| 2022 | 1.7 % |
15 earlier values
| 2021 | 0.01 % |
| 2020 | -0.15 % |
| 2019 | 0.13 % |
| 2018 | 0.78 % |
| 2017 | 0.81 % |
| 2016 | 0.47 % |
| 2015 | 0.84 % |
| 2014 | 1.67 % |
| 2013 | 2.2 % |
| 2012 | 2.54 % |
| 2011 | 3.32 % |
| 2010 | 3.12 % |
| 2009 | 3.65 % |
| 2008 | 4.23 % |
| 2007 | 4.3 % |
Values before 2007, back to 2000, are on the chart — hover to read them.