diff --git a/src/app/shared/monitor/monitor.component.html b/src/app/shared/monitor/monitor.component.html
index bb3a920..caf152a 100644
--- a/src/app/shared/monitor/monitor.component.html
+++ b/src/app/shared/monitor/monitor.component.html
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@
                 <ng-container *ngTemplateOutlet="selected_filters_pills"></ng-container>
                 <ul class="uk-list uk-list-xlarge uk-list-divider  uk-margin-top">
                     <li>
-                        <range-filter #rangeFilter [filter]="periodFilter" yearMin="2000" [yearMax]="currentYear"
+                        <range-filter #rangeFilter [filter]="periodFilter" [yearMin]="minYear" [yearMax]="maxYear"
                                       [mandatoryRange]="true"
                                       (onFilterChange)="filter()"></range-filter>
                     </li>
diff --git a/src/app/shared/monitor/monitor.component.ts b/src/app/shared/monitor/monitor.component.ts
index d08782c..bce89c8 100644
--- a/src/app/shared/monitor/monitor.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/shared/monitor/monitor.component.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import {PiwikService} from "../../openaireLibrary/utils/piwik/piwik.service";
 import {SEOService} from "../../openaireLibrary/sharedComponents/SEO/SEO.service";
 import {SearchResearchResultsService} from "../../openaireLibrary/services/searchResearchResults.service";
 import {CustomFilterService} from "../../openaireLibrary/shared/customFilter.service";
-import {StringUtils} from "../../openaireLibrary/utils/string-utils.class";
+import {Dates, StringUtils} from "../../openaireLibrary/utils/string-utils.class";
 import {Filter, Value} from "../../openaireLibrary/searchPages/searchUtils/searchHelperClasses.class";
 import {SearchFields} from "../../openaireLibrary/utils/properties/searchFields";
 
@@ -43,6 +43,8 @@ export class MonitorComponent extends MonitorIndicatorStakeholderBaseComponent {
 
   ngOnInit() {
     super.ngOnInit();
+    this.minYear = Dates.yearMin;
+    this.maxYear = Dates.yearMax;
     this.requireLogin = false;
     this.subscriptions.push(this.userManagementService.getUserInfo().subscribe(user => {
       this.user = user;