Data Sources

Data Sources & Methodology

BondStats uses publicly available financial and macroeconomic data from established international sources.

The platform aggregates sovereign bond yield data, central bank policy rates and macro indicators to provide a structured analytical view of global bond markets.

Country Coverage

BondStats currently provides sovereign bond yield data for:

• United States

• Germany

• France

• Italy

• Spain

• Netherlands

• United Kingdom

• Japan

• Canada

• Australia

• Sweden

• South Korea

• Hong Kong

• India

• China

• Singapore

• and more

Source Details

OECD / FRED

Long-term government bond yield data for developed economies is sourced from:

• Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Investing.com

Used for selected market-based yield data where official datasets are limited or delayed:

Example:

• China government bond yields

Monetary Authority of Singapore

Official sovereign yield data sourced from:

• Monetary Authority of Singapore

U.S. Treasury – Treasury International Capital (TIC)

• The Treasury International Capital (TIC) system provides official monthly data on foreign holdings of U.S. Treasury securities.

• This dataset is used to track country-level ownership of U.S. government debt and is one of the most widely cited sources for understanding global demand for Treasuries.

→ View Tool: Major Foreign Holders of U.S. Treasury Securities

The European Central Bank (ECB) provides high-frequency yield curve data for the euro area.

This integration represents a major upgrade:

•  Daily sovereign yield data for the euro area

•  Market-based curve construction

•  Significantly higher update frequency compared to traditional sources

This allows BondStats to track European bond market dynamics in near real-time rather than relying on delayed monthly updates

The Bank of England provides direct yield data for UK government bonds (gilts).

BondStats integrates this as a primary source for:

• Daily UK yield monitoring

• Improved accuracy vs. lagging datasets

A fallback mechanism ensures continuity:

• If live BoE data is unavailable, the system automatically reverts to FRED data

• This guarantees uninterrupted coverage across all conditio

Canada — Bank of Canada

The Bank of Canada provides official government bond yield data via its Valet API.

• Primary source for Canadian sovereign yields

• Data availability may vary in frequency

A fallback to Federal Reserve Economic Data ensures continuity when needed.

Australia — Reserve Bank of Australia

The Reserve Bank of Australia provides official yield data through its statistical API.

• Primary source for Australian government bond yields

• Data is typically updated periodically

A fallback to Federal Reserve Economic Data ensures consistent availability.

Data Usage & Limitations

BondStats aggregates and simplifies publicly available data to create structured analytical tools and visualizations.

• Data may be delayed depending on source availability

• Values may be standardized for cross-country comparison

• Tools are based on simplified analytical frameworks

Disclaimer

BondStats is an independent informational platform and is not affiliated with any government institution, central bank, or financial data provider.

The content provided is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be interpreted as:

• Investment advice

• Financial recommendation

• Regulatory guidance

• Official economic forecast