Germany Consumer Confidence Growth

1986 - 2026 | Monthly | % Point | CEIC Data

Key information about Germany Consumer Confidence Growth

  • Germany Consumer Confidence gained 2.1 % Point in Jan 2026, compared with a decrease of 1.3 % Point in the previous month.
  • Germany Consumer Confidence: YoY Change is updated monthly, available from Jan 1986 to Jan 2026, averaged at 5.9 % Point.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 17.4 % Point in Oct 1994 and a record low of -27.2 % Point in Sep 2022.
  • In the latest reports, Retail Sales of Germany grew 0.9 % YoY in Oct 2025.

CEIC calculates monthly Consumer Confidence Change from monthly Consumer Confidence Indicator. The European Commission's Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs provides Consumer Confidence Indicator with range from -100 to 100 with neutral point 0.

View Germany's Consumer Confidence Growth from Jan 1986 to Jan 2026 in the chart:

Germany Consumer Confidence Growth

What was Germany's Consumer Confidence Growth in Jan 2026?

Germany Consumer Confidence gained 2.1 % Point in Jan 2026, compared with a decrease of 1.3 % Point in the previous month. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
2.1 Jan 2026 -1.3 Dec 2025 -27.2 Sep 2022 17.4 Oct 1994 % Point monthly Jan 1986 - Jan 2026

Consumer Confidence Growth by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (% Point) -0.4 Dec 2025 quarterly Jun 2017 - Dec 2025
Argentina (% Point) -1.0 Dec 2025 monthly Mar 2002 - Dec 2025
Armenia (% Point) 3.0 Jun 2016 quarterly Sep 2006 - Jun 2016
Austria (% Point) 3.0 Dec 2025 monthly Oct 1996 - Dec 2025
Belgium (% Point) 10.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Nov 2025
Brazil (%) 0.9 Jan 2026 monthly Sep 2006 - Jan 2026
Bulgaria (% Point) -0.9 Jan 2026 monthly May 2002 - Jan 2026
Chile (% Point) 14.1 Oct 2025 monthly Mar 2003 - Oct 2025
China (% Point) 4.1 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Nov 2025
Colombia (% Point) 17.3 Oct 2025 monthly Nov 2002 - Oct 2025
Croatia (% Point) 6.3 Jan 2026 monthly May 2006 - Jan 2026
Cyprus (% Point) 6.6 Jan 2026 monthly May 2002 - Jan 2026
Czech Republic (% Point) 10.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2026
Denmark (% Point) -1.7 Jan 2026 monthly Oct 1975 - Jan 2026
Ecuador (% Point) 3.7 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 2015 - Nov 2025
Estonia (% Point) 6.9 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 1996 - Nov 2025
European Union (% Point) 0.1 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1986 - Jan 2026
Finland (% Point) -0.3 Jan 2026 monthly Oct 1996 - Jan 2026
France (% Point) -1.6 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1986 - Jan 2026
Georgia (% Point) -8.5 Oct 2024 monthly May 2013 - Oct 2024
Germany (% Point) 2.1 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1986 - Jan 2026
Ghana (%) 33.9 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 2013 - Oct 2025
Greece (% Point) -6.9 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1986 - Jan 2026
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 10.5 Sep 2017 quarterly Mar 2001 - Sep 2017
Hungary (% Point) 7.7 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1997 - Jan 2026
Iceland (% Point) -38.1 Jan 2026 monthly Mar 2002 - Jan 2026
India (% Point) 3.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2011 - Sep 2025
Indonesia (% Point) -4.2 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2011 - Dec 2025
Ireland (% Point) -10.4 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1986 - Jan 2026
Israel (% Point) 11.1 Dec 2025 monthly Mar 2012 - Dec 2025
Italy (% Point) -0.5 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1986 - Jan 2026
Japan (% Point) 6.4 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 2005 - Jan 2026
South Korea (% Point) 19.8 Jan 2026 monthly Jul 2009 - Jan 2026
Latvia (% Point) 4.5 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1994 - Jan 2026
Lithuania (% Point) -4.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2014 - Nov 2025
Luxembourg (% Point) -0.4 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2026
Malaysia (% Point) -12.1 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 1989 - Mar 2024
Malta (% Point) 3.5 Jan 2026 monthly Nov 2003 - Jan 2026
Mexico (% Point) -4.7 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 2002 - Dec 2025
Morocco (% Point) 8.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2009 - Jun 2025
Netherlands (% Point) 5.0 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 1987 - Jan 2026
New Zealand (% Point) 0.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2007 - Sep 2025
Nigeria (% Point) -1.3 Dec 2020 quarterly Jun 2010 - Dec 2020
Norway (% Point) -8.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2013 - Jan 2026
Philippines (% Point) 6.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Sep 2005 - Sep 2025
Poland (% Point) 7.2 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Nov 2025
Portugal (% Point) 1.5 Jan 2026 monthly Jun 1987 - Jan 2026
Qatar (% Point) -4.1 Mar 2023 quarterly Sep 2014 - Mar 2023
Romania (% Point) -14.2 Jan 2026 monthly May 2002 - Jan 2026
Russia (% Point) -2.0 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 1999 - Dec 2025
Slovakia (% Point) -1.2 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 2000 - Jan 2026
Slovenia (% Point) 8.0 Jan 2026 monthly Mar 1997 - Jan 2026
South Africa (% Point) -7.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 1983 - Sep 2025
Spain (% Point) -2.3 Jan 2026 monthly Jun 1987 - Jan 2026
Sweden (% Point) -2.3 Jan 2026 monthly Oct 1996 - Jan 2026
Switzerland (% Point) -2.0 Jul 2018 quarterly Oct 1973 - Jul 2018
Taiwan, China (% Point) -5.4 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - Jan 2026
Thailand (% Point) -6.0 Dec 2025 monthly Oct 1999 - Dec 2025
Turkey (% Point) 2.8 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2013 - Jan 2026
United Kingdom (% Point) -7.2 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 1986 - Dec 2020
United States (%) -19.8 Jan 2026 monthly Feb 1968 - Jan 2026

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Germany Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -2.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1991 - Sep 2025
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -46,923.274 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 289,924.014 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2025
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 22.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2025
National Government Debt (USD mn) 3,271,285.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 62.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (EUR bn) 2,707.148 2030 yearly 1991 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (EUR bn) 3,815.153 2030 yearly 1991 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (EUR bn) 2,497.167 2030 yearly 1991 - 2030
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 2.600 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Trade Balance (USD mn) 15,141.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1957 - Nov 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 148,069.5 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1957 - Nov 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) -0.8 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1951 - Nov 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 11,279,159.417 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 70,970,902.063 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 54,214,028.985 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 132,986.3 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1957 - Nov 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 2.6 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1951 - Oct 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 36,738,204.645 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 41,845,878.903 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 14,262.983 Oct 2025 monthly Sep 1977 - Oct 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 8,922.776 Nov 2025 monthly Jul 1990 - Nov 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 7,459.434 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Nov 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 18,138.394 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Nov 2025
Exports: SITC: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances (EUR th) 22,223,382.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Oct 2025
Exports: SITC: Electrical Machinery, TV Image and Sound Reproducing (EUR th) 14,774,374.000 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Nov 2025
Imports: SITC: Electrical Machinery, TV Image and Sound Reproducing (EUR th) 17,985,372.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Oct 2025
Imports: SITC: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances (EUR th) 15,076,653.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Oct 2025
Imports: SITC: Mineral Fuels & Oils, Bituminous Substances (EUR th) 8,174,804.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Oct 2025
Imports: SITC: Pharmaceutical Products (EUR th) 6,126,580.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Oct 2025
Imports: SITC: Vehicles, Motorcycles & Bicycles (EUR th) 12,975,615.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Oct 2025
Exports: SITC: Plastics & Articles Thereof (EUR th) 5,891,117.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Oct 2025
Exports: SITC: Vehicles, Motorcycles & Bicycles (EUR th) 22,761,978.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Oct 2025
Exports: SITC: Iron & Steel (EUR th) 2,105,745.000 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Nov 2025
Imports: SITC: Iron & Steel (EUR th) 2,040,086.000 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Nov 2025
Exports: China (EUR th) 6,535,998.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2025
Imports cif (EUR mn) 121,623.184 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1950 - Oct 2025
Exports fob (EUR mn) 139,173.118 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1950 - Oct 2025
Exports fob: YoY (%) 4.200 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2025
Imports cif: YoY (%) 2.700 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2025
Exports fob: swda (EUR bn) 128.110 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1950 - Nov 2025
Trade Balance: swda (EUR bn) 13.060 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1950 - Nov 2025
Imports cif: swda (EUR bn) 113.140 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1950 - Jan 2025
Motor Vehicle Exports: Car (Unit) 217,900.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jul 2000 - Dec 2025
Exports: SITC: Pharmaceutical Products (EUR th) 9,510,298.000 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Nov 2025
Exports Value: HS: Photosensitive Semiconductor Devices, Photovoltaic Cells asse... (EUR th) 25,537.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2021 - Sep 2025
Imports Value: HS: Photosensitive Semiconductor Devices, Light Emitting Diodes (... (EUR th) 73,359.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2021 - Oct 2025
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 9,335.5 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1971 - Nov 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 11,939.4 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Nov 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 4.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 10,586.6 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1971 - Nov 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 83,492.035 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1971 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 6.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1971 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -5,082.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1971 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 88,574.297 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1971 - Sep 2025
External Debt (USD mn) 7,965,114.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 1999 - Sep 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 147.6 2024 yearly 1999 - 2024
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 2,905,517.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2025
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 52.5 2024 yearly 2004 - 2024
Total Debt: % of GDP (%) 594.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 253.996 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 4,118,779.652 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1957 - Sep 2025
Insolvency (IN): No of Proceedings (NP) (Unit) 10,200.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2025
DE: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) 38,264.366 2024 yearly 1971 - 2024
DE: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net (USD mn) 34,336.677 2024 yearly 1971 - 2024
DE: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Paid (USD mn) 23,662.388 2024 yearly 1971 - 2024
DE: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received (USD mn) 21,225.006 2024 yearly 1971 - 2024
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.5 2023 yearly 2005 - 2023
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 48.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1991 - Sep 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 3,396,398.412 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1957 - Dec 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 4,742,282.896 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1969 - Dec 2025
M2 Growth (%) 3.4 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1970 - Dec 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 1.0 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 37,379.2 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1957 - Dec 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 0.713 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 1991 - Dec 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 0.3 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1957 - Nov 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 463,824.326 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 1998 - Dec 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 7,188,745.993 Dec 2025 monthly Sep 1997 - Dec 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 2.2 Dec 2025 monthly Sep 1998 - Dec 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 0.0 May 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - May 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) -100.0 May 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - May 2025
Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) 5.400 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) 12.400 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Credit to Households (USD bn) 2,536.840 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1970 - Jun 2025
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 7,157.690 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1955 - Jun 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 2,543,326.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 8,686,419.835 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1957 - Nov 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 0.54 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 1949 - Nov 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 73.24 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1991 - Sep 2025
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 9.6 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1992 - Dec 2025
Business Climate: Balance: sa: Manufacturing Industry (NA) -14.776 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Dec 2025
Business Assessment: Balance: Manufacturing Industry (NA) -21.200 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Dec 2025
Economic Expectation Indicator: Germany (%) 45.800 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 1991 - Dec 2025
Current Economic Situation Indicator: Germany: Balance (%) -81.000 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 1991 - Dec 2025
Leading Economic Index (2016=100) 88.000 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1965 - Nov 2025

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