Bulgaria Consumer Confidence
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Source: Eurostat EI_BSCO_M consumer confidence; SECO Switzerland consumer sentiment; Finans Norge consumer confidence; OECD UK consumer confidence; Furnilytics population weights.
Source description: Monthly consumer confidence indicator by country, with a population-weighted Europe composite.
Table ID: macro_economics/consumer/eu_consumer_sentiment
Key findings:
- Bulgaria's consumer sentiment at -25.8 suggests cautious demand for discretionary furniture, aligning with a fragile household backdrop.
- Sentiment remains below initial levels, indicating a softer long-term outlook for major home-related purchases in Bulgaria.
- Recent sideways movement, with a 5.9 pp drop in three months, does not yet show a clear demand impulse.
Latest data:
| date | value |
|---|---|
| 2025-07-01 | -19.5 |
| 2025-08-01 | -20.9 |
| 2025-09-01 | -19.5 |
| 2025-10-01 | -23.5 |
| 2025-11-01 | -24 |
| 2025-12-01 | -27.5 |
| 2026-01-01 | -23.6 |
| 2026-02-01 | -24.1 |
| 2026-03-01 | -26.5 |
| 2026-04-01 | -26.1 |
| 2026-05-01 | -26.1 |
| 2026-06-01 | -25.8 |
Bulgaria consumer confidence measures household sentiment using a monthly survey balance. It is a macro-demand indicator that helps interpret furniture consumption, furniture retail conditions and willingness to make larger home-related purchases.
Market Context
For the Bulgaria furniture market, confidence matters because smaller markets can show noticeable shifts when households delay replacement, renovation or furnishing decisions. The indicator gives context for demand without treating sentiment as direct furniture sales.
Analyse it with Bulgaria furniture consumer market size, imports, exports and production. Together, these indicators separate household mood from realised furniture demand, supplier structure and industrial performance.
