Spain 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:
- In April 2026, Spain's consumer sentiment at -6.4 percentage points signals ongoing caution for major household purchases.
- The latest drop of -2.5 percentage points from March 2026 reflects a weakening consumer backdrop since the series began.
- This sentiment decline adds context to recent trends in housing activity, with current levels still below the January 2018 balance of 10.3 percentage points.
Latest data:
| date | value |
|---|---|
| 2025-05-01 | -1.1 |
| 2025-06-01 | -1.3 |
| 2025-07-01 | -2.6 |
| 2025-08-01 | -1.8 |
| 2025-09-01 | -1.5 |
| 2025-10-01 | -1.7 |
| 2025-11-01 | -2.7 |
| 2025-12-01 | -2.6 |
| 2026-01-01 | -1.5 |
| 2026-02-01 | -1.6 |
| 2026-03-01 | -3.9 |
| 2026-04-01 | -6.4 |
Spain Consumer Confidence tracks monthly household sentiment in Spain using a balance-style survey indicator. It reflects how Spanish households assess their finances, the wider economy and whether it feels like the right moment for major purchases.
For Spanish furniture-market analysis, the series is useful because furniture demand is closely tied to home moves, renovation decisions, financing conditions and household confidence in larger discretionary purchases.
Market Context
Consumer confidence is not a direct furniture-sales measure, but it is relevant in Spain because furniture, kitchens and home furnishings are often discretionary or postponable purchases. The signal is especially useful when Spanish households face mortgage-rate pressure, regional housing-market differences or uncertainty around renovation budgets.
This page is best read alongside Spain Housing Market Activity, Spain Furniture Retail Market Size and Spain Furniture Product Search Trend. Together, those indicators help distinguish household mood from realised retail activity, housing-linked demand and online furniture interest in the Spanish market.
