European Central Bank — MFI Interest Rate Statistics (MIR)

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MFI Interest Rate Statistics (MIR) — official time series from the European Central Bank Data Portal, published as the MIR dataflow over SDMX 2.1 REST. One endpoint serves XML (SDMX-ML), CSV (?format=csvdata) and JSON (?format=jsondata); extract exactly the series you need with a key path and startPeriod / endPeriod / lastNObservations filters. Browse and chart the same series on the ECB Data Portal.

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Data schema (32 fields)

Filterable via the API (11)

FREQREF_AREABS_REP_SECTORBS_ITEMMATURITY_NOT_IRATEDATA_TYPE_MIRAMOUNT_CATBS_COUNT_SECTORCURRENCY_TRANSIR_BUS_COVTIME_PERIOD

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Field	Type	Description
FREQFrequency	dimension	1 codes (e.g. Monthly)
REF_AREAReference area	dimension	28 codes (e.g. Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria)
BS_REP_SECTORBS reference sector breakdown	dimension	1 codes (e.g. Deposit-taking corporations except the central bank (S.122))
BS_ITEMBalance sheet item	dimension	19 codes (e.g. Loans, Lending for house purchase, Credit for consumption and other lending)
MATURITY_NOT_IRATEOriginal maturity/Period of notice/Initial rate fixation	dimension	23 codes (e.g. Total, Up to 1 year, Over 2 years)
DATA_TYPE_MIRMFI interest rate data type	dimension	9 codes (e.g. Annualised agreed rate (AAR) / Narrowly defined effective rate (NDER), Business volume (outstanding amount / new business), Annual percentage rate of charge (APRC))
AMOUNT_CATAmount category	dimension	5 codes (e.g. Total, Up to and including EUR 1 million, Over EUR 1 million)
BS_COUNT_SECTORBS counterpart sector	dimension	4 codes (e.g. Non-Financial corporations (S.11), Households and non-profit institutions serving households (S.14 and S.15), Households of which sole proprietors and unincorporated partnerships (SP/UP))
CURRENCY_TRANSCurrency of transaction	dimension	15 codes (e.g. Euro, Bulgarian lev, Czech koruna)
IR_BUS_COVIR business coverage	dimension	4 codes (e.g. Outstanding amount, New business, Pure new loans)
TIME_PERIODTime period or range	time	Time dimension — filter with startPeriod / endPeriod query params.
OBS_VALUEObservation value	number	The observed numeric value for each cell.
TIME_FORMATTime format code	attribute	—
BREAKS	attribute	—
COLLECTIONCollection indicator	attribute	—
COMPILING_ORGCompiling organisation	attribute	—
DISS_ORGData dissemination organisation	attribute	—
DOM_SER_IDSDomestic series ids	attribute	—
PUBL_ECBSource publication (ECB only)	attribute	—
PUBL_MUSource publication (Euro area only)	attribute	—
PUBL_PUBLICSource publication (public)	attribute	—
UNIT_INDEX_BASE	attribute	—
COMPILATION	attribute	—
COVERAGE	attribute	—
DECIMALS	attribute	—
NAT_TITLENational language title	attribute	—
SOURCE_AGENCY	attribute	—
TITLE	attribute	—
TITLE_COMPLTitle complement	attribute	—
UNIT	attribute	—
UNIT_MULTUnit multiplier	attribute	—
OBS_STATUSObservation status	attribute	—

Schema captured from sdmx 1 month ago.

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Sample data (5 records)

Record 1FREQ: M · BS_ITEM: A20

{
  "FREQ": "M",
  "BS_ITEM": "A20",
  "REF_AREA": "AT",
  "OBS_VALUE": 3.37,
  "AMOUNT_CAT": "A",
  "IR_BUS_COV": "O",
  "TIME_PERIOD": "2026-05",
  "BS_REP_SECTOR": "B",
  "DATA_TYPE_MIR": "R",
  "CURRENCY_TRANS": "EUR",
  "BS_COUNT_SECTOR": "2240",
  "MATURITY_NOT_IRATE": "A"
}

Record 2FREQ: M · BS_ITEM: A20

{
  "FREQ": "M",
  "BS_ITEM": "A20",
  "REF_AREA": "AT",
  "OBS_VALUE": 3.42,
  "AMOUNT_CAT": "A",
  "IR_BUS_COV": "O",
  "TIME_PERIOD": "2026-05",
  "BS_REP_SECTOR": "B",
  "DATA_TYPE_MIR": "R",
  "CURRENCY_TRANS": "EUR",
  "BS_COUNT_SECTOR": "2250",
  "MATURITY_NOT_IRATE": "A"
}

Record 3FREQ: M · BS_ITEM: A20

{
  "FREQ": "M",
  "BS_ITEM": "A20",
  "REF_AREA": "AT",
  "OBS_VALUE": 3.02,
  "AMOUNT_CAT": "A",
  "IR_BUS_COV": "O",
  "TIME_PERIOD": "2026-05",
  "BS_REP_SECTOR": "B",
  "DATA_TYPE_MIR": "R",
  "CURRENCY_TRANS": "EUR",
  "BS_COUNT_SECTOR": "2240",
  "MATURITY_NOT_IRATE": "F"
}

Record 4FREQ: M · BS_ITEM: A20

{
  "FREQ": "M",
  "BS_ITEM": "A20",
  "REF_AREA": "AT",
  "OBS_VALUE": 3.4,
  "AMOUNT_CAT": "A",
  "IR_BUS_COV": "O",
  "TIME_PERIOD": "2026-05",
  "BS_REP_SECTOR": "B",
  "DATA_TYPE_MIR": "R",
  "CURRENCY_TRANS": "EUR",
  "BS_COUNT_SECTOR": "2240",
  "MATURITY_NOT_IRATE": "H"
}

Record 5FREQ: M · BS_ITEM: A20

{
  "FREQ": "M",
  "BS_ITEM": "A20",
  "REF_AREA": "AT",
  "OBS_VALUE": 3.3,
  "AMOUNT_CAT": "A",
  "IR_BUS_COV": "O",
  "TIME_PERIOD": "2026-05",
  "BS_REP_SECTOR": "B",
  "DATA_TYPE_MIR": "R",
  "CURRENCY_TRANS": "EUR",
  "BS_COUNT_SECTOR": "2250",
  "MATURITY_NOT_IRATE": "H"
}

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