Denmark’s consumer confidence rose to -14.0 in June 2026 from -19.8 in May, reaching its highest level since March. Consumers were less pessimistic about the overall economy, both regarding the current situation (-21.8 vs -35.9 in May) and expectations for the next 12 months (-18.7 vs -26.7). Households’ assessments of their own finances also strengthened, for both the past year (-10.1 vs -13.6) and the year ahead (-5.3 vs -9.5). However, sentiment toward making major purchases deteriorated slightly (-13.9 vs -13.2). Among indicators outside the headline index, price expectations eased for both the present (37.2 vs 44.0) and the next 12 months (29.9 vs 40.8), while concerns about unemployment over the coming year also moderated (17.8 vs 22.2). source: Statistics Denmark

Consumer Confidence in Denmark increased to -14 points in June from -19.80 points in May of 2026. Consumer Confidence in Denmark averaged -1.33 points from 1974 until 2026, 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 July of 2026.

Consumer Confidence in Denmark increased to -14 points in June from -19.80 points in May of 2026. Consumer Confidence in Denmark is expected to be -17.00 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 -11.00 points in 2027 and -10.00 points in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-05-21 06:00 AM
Consumer Confidence
May -19.8 -18.6 -19.4
2026-06-22 06:00 AM
Consumer Confidence
Jun -14.0 -19.8 -17
2026-07-23 06:00 AM
Consumer Confidence
Jul -14.0


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Confidence -14.00 -19.80 points Jun 2026
Consumer Spending 279.10 277.40 DKK Billion Mar 2026
Disposable Personal Income 1436127.85 1385642.60 DKK Million Dec 2024
Retail Sales MoM 1.00 -1.80 percent May 2026
Retail Sales YoY 3.80 1.40 percent May 2026


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
-14.00 -19.80 15.50 -37.00 1974 - 2026 points Monthly

News Stream
Danish Consumer Morale Improves to 3-Month High
Denmark’s consumer confidence rose to -14.0 in June 2026 from -19.8 in May, reaching its highest level since March. Consumers were less pessimistic about the overall economy, both regarding the current situation (-21.8 vs -35.9 in May) and expectations for the next 12 months (-18.7 vs -26.7). Households’ assessments of their own finances also strengthened, for both the past year (-10.1 vs -13.6) and the year ahead (-5.3 vs -9.5). However, sentiment toward making major purchases deteriorated slightly (-13.9 vs -13.2). Among indicators outside the headline index, price expectations eased for both the present (37.2 vs 44.0) and the next 12 months (29.9 vs 40.8), while concerns about unemployment over the coming year also moderated (17.8 vs 22.2).
2026-06-22
Danish Consumer Mood Worsens to 6-Month Low
Denmark’s consumer confidence index fell to -19.8 in May 2026 from -18.6 in the previous month, remaining at its lowest level since November 2025. Expectations for the overall economic situation deteriorated further for the present (-35.9 vs -31.8 in April), while views for the year ahead improved slightly but remained negative (-26.7 vs -27.5). At the same time, households’ assessments of their financial situation worsened for both the present (-9.5 vs -6.8) and the future (-13.6 vs -12.5). Sentiment regarding major purchases improved marginally but stayed negative (-13.2 vs -14.6). Among components not included in the overall confidence indicator, consumers reported higher perceived prices at present (44.0 vs 36.8), while inflation expectations for the next 12 months eased slightly (40.8 vs 43.7). Meanwhile, concerns about unemployment over the coming year continued to rise (22.2 vs 20.0).
2026-05-21
Danish Consumer Mood Worsens to 5-Month Low
Denmark’s consumer confidence index fell to -18.6 in April 2026 from -13.8 in the previous month, marking its lowest level since November 2025. Expectations for the overall economic situation worsened further for both the present (-31.8 vs -22.6 in March) and the year ahead (-27.5 vs -19.2). At the same time, households’ views of their financial situation in a year turned negative (-6.8 vs 0.8), while assessments of the current situation edged lower (-12.5 vs -12.7). Sentiment on major purchases improved marginally but remained negative (-14.6 vs -15.5). Among components not included in the overall confidence indicator, consumers reported higher perceived prices both at present (36.8 vs 29.4) and over the next year (43.7 vs 23.5), while concerns about unemployment in the year ahead continued to rise (20 vs 17.9).
2026-04-22