Long-term interest rate measured by 10-year government bond yield fell 37.2% to 1.20% in Italy in 2020, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, long-term interest rate measured by 10-year government bond yield in Italy reached an all time high of 13.3% in 1992 and an all time low of 1.20% in 2020. When compared to Italy's main peers, long-term interest rate measured by 10-year government bond yield in Austria amounted to -0.190%, -0.104% in France, 0.121% in Slovenia and -0.514% in Switzerland in 2020.
Italy has been ranked 14th within the group of 40 countries we follow in terms of long-term interest rate measured by 10-year government bond yield, 13 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Long-Term Interest Rate (10-Year Government Bond Yield) | Unit | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
| Austria | % | 0.377% | 0.582% | 0.686% | 0.062% | -0.190% | ||||||||||||||||
| Belgium | % | 0.476% | 0.723% | 0.795% | 0.193% | -0.103% | ||||||||||||||||
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| France | % | 0.468% | 0.810% | 0.784% | 0.130% | -0.104% | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | % | 0.092% | 0.316% | 0.396% | -0.254% | -0.484% | ||||||||||||||||
| Hungary | % | 3.14% | 2.96% | 3.06% | 2.47% | 2.24% | ||||||||||||||||
| Italy | % | 1.49% | 2.11% | 2.61% | 1.91% | 1.20% | ||||||||||||||||
| Slovenia | % | 1.15% | 0.960% | 0.931% | 0.275% | 0.121% | ||||||||||||||||
| Spain | % | 1.39% | 1.56% | 1.42% | 0.660% | 0.437% | ||||||||||||||||
| Switzerland | % | -0.362% | -0.072% | 0.033% | -0.489% | -0.514% |
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