Germany’s ZEW Indicator of Current Conditions plummeted by 10.8 points to -73.7 in April 2026, hitting its lowest level this year and falling below market expectations of -70. The steep decline underscores growing pessimism as the economic fallout from the Iran war drives up prices and deepens concerns over Germany’s economic stability. source: Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW)
ZEW Current Conditions in Germany averaged -14.86 points from 1991 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 95.20 points in January of 2018 and a record low of -98.50 points in November of 1993. This page includes a chart with historical data for Germany Zew Current Conditions. Germany ZEW Current Conditions - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on May of 2026.
ZEW Current Conditions in Germany is expected to be -81.00 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Germany ZEW Current Conditions is projected to trend around -60.00 points in 2027 and -52.00 points in 2028, according to our econometric models.