Greece Consumer Confidence
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Source: Eurostat table EI_BSCO_M indicator BS-CSMCI monthly not season adjusted
Source description: Monthly consumer confidence indicator (balance) by country and aggregate.
Table ID: macro_economics/consumer/eu_consumer_sentiment
Key findings:
- Greece's consumer sentiment at -52.2 in May 2026 indicates a cautious outlook for discretionary furniture purchases.
- The indicator remains near its recent low, suggesting a fragile backdrop for household spending on home-related items.
- The latest negative shift of 2.5 percentage points from April adds context to ongoing caution in housing activity.
Latest data:
| date | value |
|---|---|
| 2025-06-01 | -46.9 |
| 2025-07-01 | -47.6 |
| 2025-08-01 | -48.8 |
| 2025-09-01 | -45.6 |
| 2025-10-01 | -47.6 |
| 2025-11-01 | -50.6 |
| 2025-12-01 | -47 |
| 2026-01-01 | -50.3 |
| 2026-02-01 | -49.2 |
| 2026-03-01 | -52.5 |
| 2026-04-01 | -54.7 |
| 2026-05-01 | -52.2 |
Methodology: Consumer Confidence Methodology
Greece Consumer Confidence tracks Greek household sentiment as a monthly demand signal for the Greece furniture market. It helps retailers, importers, suppliers and analysts understand whether households are becoming more willing or more cautious about spending on furniture, mattresses, kitchens and home furnishings.
The indicator is useful because Greek furniture demand is shaped by household income recovery, inflation pressure, housing-market momentum, renovation activity and property-linked furnishing needs. It gives a timely read on the consumer side of the market before annual furniture market-size data fully reflects changing demand conditions.
Market Context
Greece's furniture market has a distinctive demand mix: domestic household purchases, apartment renovation, second-home furnishing and tourism-linked property investment all matter. Consumer confidence adds the household layer to that picture, showing whether Greek consumers feel able to support larger home-related purchases beyond project-led or property-investment demand.
This matters because furniture retail in Greece can be supported by a strong housing and renovation cycle while ordinary households remain cautious. A stronger confidence balance can make the market backdrop more broad-based; a weaker reading can suggest that demand is concentrated in property-linked segments rather than everyday replacement and upgrade purchases.
Use this page with Greece Furniture Retail Market Size, Greece Furniture Consumer Market Size and Greece Housing Market Activity to separate household sentiment from housing momentum, renovation demand and wider furniture-market growth.
