Colombia’s Consumer Confidence Index rose by 0.2 percentage points month-over-month to a balance of 15.7% in September 2026. The modest increase came despite a 3.1 percentage point decline in the Economic Conditions Index, which fell to 1.7%. Consumers’ assessments of their households’ current economic conditions deteriorated to -4.8% from 5.4%. In contrast, their willingness to purchase durable goods improved, rising to 8.1% from 4.2%. The overall index was supported by a 2.5 percentage point increase in the Consumer Expectations Index to 25.1%. Expectations for the general economic outlook improved to 21.3% from 16.7%, while expectations for the country’s future economic conditions also rose to 21.3% from 16.7%. However, consumers’ expectations for their households’ economic outlook weakened, declining to 34.1% from 36.4%. source: Fedesarrollo

Consumer Confidence in Colombia increased to 15.70 percent in September from 15.50 percent in August of 2026. Consumer Confidence in Colombia averaged 5.03 percent from 2001 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 38.80 percent in August of 2010 and a record low of -41.30 percent in April of 2020. This page provides - Colombia Consumer Confidence - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Colombia Consumer Confidence - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on October of 2026.

Consumer Confidence in Colombia increased to 15.70 percent in September from 15.50 percent in August of 2026. Consumer Confidence in Colombia is expected to be 9.00 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Colombia Consumer Confidence is projected to trend around 9.00 percent in 2027 and 7.00 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-09-16 02:40 PM
Consumer Confidence
Aug 15.5% 20.7% 21.3%
2026-10-15 03:00 PM
Consumer Confidence
Sep 15.7% 15.5% 11.0%
2026-11-12 03:00 PM
Consumer Confidence
Oct 15.7%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Confidence 15.70 15.50 percent Sep 2026
Consumer Credit 228796.52 226375.45 COP Billion Aug 2026
Consumer Spending 200930.00 200016.00 COP Billion Jun 2026
Gasoline Prices 1.34 1.31 USD/Liter Oct 2026
Households Debt to GDP 25.70 25.50 percent of GDP Mar 2026
Private Sector Credit 454088.00 489557.00 COP Million Sep 2026
Retail Sales MoM 0.80 -2.20 percent Aug 2026
Retail Sales YoY 7.30 5.30 percent Aug 2026


Colombia Consumer Confidence
In Colombia, Consumer Opinion Survey (EOC), measures the level of optimism that households have about their economic situation and the country's general economic condition taking into account information regarding the previous and the next year. The survey gives an inside about consumers’ willingness to buy household appliances and vehicles, and their ability to qualify for a credit. The results are presented as a balance between favorable and unfavorable responses, with a positive percentage meaning that favorable responses outweighed unfavorable responses. The survey is based on a sample of around 600 persons, age 25-44, living in the 4 biggest Colombian cities and with different levels of income (low, medium and high).
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
15.70 15.50 38.80 -41.30 2001 - 2026 percent Monthly

News Stream
Colombia Consumer Confidence Edges Up in September
Colombia’s Consumer Confidence Index rose by 0.2 percentage points month-over-month to a balance of 15.7% in September 2026. The modest increase came despite a 3.1 percentage point decline in the Economic Conditions Index, which fell to 1.7%. Consumers’ assessments of their households’ current economic conditions deteriorated to -4.8% from 5.4%. In contrast, their willingness to purchase durable goods improved, rising to 8.1% from 4.2%. The overall index was supported by a 2.5 percentage point increase in the Consumer Expectations Index to 25.1%. Expectations for the general economic outlook improved to 21.3% from 16.7%, while expectations for the country’s future economic conditions also rose to 21.3% from 16.7%. However, consumers’ expectations for their households’ economic outlook weakened, declining to 34.1% from 36.4%.
2026-10-15
Colombia Consumer Confidence Falls in August
Colombia’s Consumer Confidence Index fell 5.2 percentage points to 15.5% in August 2026 from July. The decline was driven by a 7.7-point drop in the Consumer Expectations Index to 22.6% and a 1.6-point decrease in the Economic Conditions Index to 4.8%. Consumer expectations deteriorated as households’ assessment of their economic outlook fell to 36.4% from 41.8%, while general expectations for the economy declined to 16.7% from 24.8%. The outlook for the country’s economy fell to 14.8% from 24.3%. Meanwhile, households’ assessment of current economic conditions declined to 5.4% from 11.1%. Willingness to buy durable goods increased to 4.2% from 1.7%. Compared with August 2025, the Consumer Confidence Index increased by 17.9 percentage points.
2026-09-16
Colombia Consumer Confidence Weakens in July
Colombia’s Consumer Confidence Index fell 3.6 percentage points to 20.7% in July 2026 from 24.3% in June. The decline was driven by a 7.4-point drop in the Economic Conditions Index to 6.4%, while the Consumer Expectations Index fell 1.1 points to 30.3%. The share of respondents expecting “good economic times” over the next 12 months declined to 24.8% from 31.3%. Meanwhile, expectations for an improvement in the national economy rose to 24.3% from 22.5%, while households reported a better outlook for their current financial situation, with the indicator rising to 41.8% from 40.2%. The share of respondents reporting a deterioration in their household’s financial condition fell slightly to 11.1% from 11.5%. Meanwhile, willingness to purchase durable goods slumped to 1.7% from 16.1%.
2026-08-13