The consumer confidence index in Denmark fell to -17.2 in August 2025 from -15.7 in the previous month. The decline was mainly driven by worsening sentiment toward the country’s economic situation over the next twelve months (-25.5 vs -23.5 in July), as well as views on the economic situation last year (-26.3 vs -21.9) and families' financial situations compared to a year ago (-13 vs -11.1). Meanwhile, assessments of households’ financial situations became slightly less pessimistic (-5.4 vs -5.8). Regarding aspects not factored into the confidence indicator, concerns about unemployment over the next twelve months continued to rise(11.9 vs 11), while expectations for price development in the coming year eased (35.4 vs 36.1). source: Statistics Denmark

Consumer Confidence in Denmark decreased to -17.20 points in August from -15.70 points in July of 2025. Consumer Confidence in Denmark averaged -1.02 points from 1974 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 15.50 points in January of 2006 and a record low of -37.00 points in October of 2022. This page provides the latest reported value for - Denmark Consumer Confidence - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Denmark Consumer Confidence - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on September of 2025.

Consumer Confidence in Denmark decreased to -17.20 points in August from -15.70 points in July of 2025. Consumer Confidence in Denmark is expected to be -15.00 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Denmark Consumer Confidence is projected to trend around -7.00 points in 2026 and -2.00 points in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2025-07-23 06:00 AM
Consumer Confidence
Jul -15.7 -15.1 -15.6
2025-08-21 06:00 AM
Consumer Confidence
Aug -17.2 -15.7 -16
2025-09-22 06:00 AM
Consumer Confidence
Sep -17.2 -15


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Confidence -17.20 -15.70 points Aug 2025
Consumer Spending 273.40 272.10 DKK Billion Jun 2025
Disposable Personal Income 1385642.60 1311588.75 DKK Million Dec 2023
Retail Sales MoM 0.60 -0.70 percent Jul 2025
Retail Sales YoY 2.70 1.30 percent Jul 2025

Denmark Consumer Confidence
In Denmark, the consumer confidence indicator analyzes the consumer climate through questions about the economic situation as perceived by consumers at a given time concerning both the general economic situation in Denmark and the financial situation of the family. At present an omnibus survey consists of a sample of about 1,500 persons, drawn from a population of persons aged 16-74 years residing in Denmark.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-17.20 -15.70 15.50 -37.00 1974 - 2025 points Monthly

News Stream
Danish Consumer Morale Weakens in August
The consumer confidence index in Denmark fell to -17.2 in August 2025 from -15.7 in the previous month. The decline was mainly driven by worsening sentiment toward the country’s economic situation over the next twelve months (-25.5 vs -23.5 in July), as well as views on the economic situation last year (-26.3 vs -21.9) and families' financial situations compared to a year ago (-13 vs -11.1). Meanwhile, assessments of households’ financial situations became slightly less pessimistic (-5.4 vs -5.8). Regarding aspects not factored into the confidence indicator, concerns about unemployment over the next twelve months continued to rise(11.9 vs 11), while expectations for price development in the coming year eased (35.4 vs 36.1).
2025-08-21
Danish Consumer Mood Worsens in July
The consumer confidence index in Denmark fell to -15.7 in July 2025 from a four-month high of -15.1 in the previous month. The decline was mainly driven by deteriorating sentiment toward households’ financial situations (-5.8 vs -4.7 in June) and the country’s economic situation over the next twelve months (-23.5 vs -22.8). At the same time, consumers remain reluctant to purchase major consumer goods at the moment (-16 vs -14.2). Meanwhile, assessments of families' financial situations compared to a year ago became less pessimistic (-11.1 vs -11.9), along with views on the economic situation last year (-21.9 vs -22.1). Regarding aspects not factored into the confidence indicator, expectations for unemployment trends continued to increase over the next twelve months (11 vs 12.9), while price development in the coming year slightly moderated (36.1 vs 36.7).
2025-07-23
Danish Consumer Morale Improves to 4-Month High
The consumer confidence index in Denmark rose to -15.1 in June 2025 from an almost two-year low of -18.4 in the previous month. This marked the highest reading since February, mainly due to improved sentiment regarding the country’s economic situation compared to last year (-22.1 vs -32 in May) and the next twelve months (-22.8 vs -28.6). Additionally, households’ financial situations compared to a year ago (-11.9 vs -12.7) and expectations for their finances over the next twelve months (-4.7 vs -5.5) became less pessimistic. Regarding aspects not factored into the confidence indicator showed easing concerns about unemployment, with fewer respondents expecting joblessness to rise (12.9 vs 19.1). Inflation expectations also moderated slightly, as a smaller share of consumers anticipated higher prices in the coming year (36.7 vs 40.8).
2025-06-20