Germany: Long-term interest rate
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The most recent value is 2.21 percent as of August 2024, a decline compared to the previous value of 2.46 percent. Historically, the average for Germany from January 1960 to August 2024 is 5.35 percent. The minimum of -0.65 percent was recorded in August 2019, while the maximum of 10.8 percent was reached in July 1974.
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- Measure: percent
- Source: OECD
| Recent values | Germany: Long-term interest rate |
|---|---|
| 2024 Aug | 2.21 |
| 2024 Jul | 2.46 |
| 2024 Jun | 2.48 |
| 2024 May | 2.52 |
| 2024 Apr | 2.45 |
| 2024 Mar | 2.35 |
| 2024 Feb | 2.33 |
| 2024 Jan | 2.17 |
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Definition: The current yield on a 10 year government bond. The yield on these instruments is typical used as the representative interest rate for a country.
| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government spending, percent of GDP | 21.95 | 2022 | percent |
| Government spending, in dollars | 960.75 | 2023 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Fiscal balance, percent of GDP | -2.12 | 2023 | percent |
| Government debt | 63.70 | 2023 | percent |
| Government expenditure | 231.16 | Q2/2024 | billion |
| Long-term interest rate | 2.21 | 8/2024 | percent |
| Tax revenue | 11.18 | 2021 | percent |
| Commercial tax rate | 48.80 | 2019 | percent |
| Tax preparation time | 218 | 2019 | hours |
| Number of taxes | 9 | 2019 | taxes |
| Taxes on goods and services | 20.35 | 2021 | percent |
| Taxes on international trade | 0.01 | 1987 | percent |
| Income and profits taxes | 17.49 | 2021 | percent |