The consumer confidence indicator in Slovenia increased by 4 percentage points month-on-month to -28 in May 2026, improving from a thirty-month low of -32 in the previous month. Households expressed less pessimism about their expectations for the general economic outlook over the next twelve months (-35 vs -47 in April), alongside their personal financial outlook over the same period (-20 vs -27). Assessments also improved regarding households’ financial situation over the year (-20 vs -22), while views on the general economic situation over the same period remained unchanged (-43). On the other hand, expectations for major purchases over the next twelve months deteriorated slightly (-35 vs -34), as did assessments of major purchases at present (-31 vs -30). source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia

Consumer Confidence in Slovenia increased to -28 points in May from -32 points in April of 2026. Consumer Confidence in Slovenia averaged -21.95 points from 1996 until 2026, reaching an all time high of -4.00 points in January of 2018 and a record low of -44.00 points in September of 2012. This page provides the latest reported value for - Slovenia Consumer Confidence - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Slovenia Consumer Confidence - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on May of 2026.

Consumer Confidence in Slovenia increased to -28 points in May from -32 points in April of 2026. Consumer Confidence in Slovenia is expected to be -28.00 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Slovenia Consumer Confidence is projected to trend around -21.50 points in 2027 and -17.00 points in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-04-23 08:30 AM
Consumer Confidence
Apr -32 -22 -24
2026-05-21 08:30 AM
Consumer Confidence
May -28 -32 -30.5
2026-06-19 08:30 AM
Consumer Confidence
Jun -28 -28


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Confidence -28.00 -32.00 points May 2026
Consumer Spending 6502.80 6477.50 EUR Million Mar 2026
Retail Sales MoM 4.20 -1.50 percent Mar 2026
Retail Sales YoY 4.60 -2.70 percent Mar 2026


Slovenia Consumer Confidence
In Slovenia, the consumer confidence indicator is the average of balances from answers to the questions about the expected household financial situation, the expected general economic situation in the country, the question about expected unemployment, and the question about savings over the next 12 months. The consumer confidence indicator uses a scale of -100 to +100.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-28.00 -32.00 -4.00 -44.00 1996 - 2026 points Monthly
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Slovenia Consumer Morale Improves in May
The consumer confidence indicator in Slovenia increased by 4 percentage points month-on-month to -28 in May 2026, improving from a thirty-month low of -32 in the previous month. Households expressed less pessimism about their expectations for the general economic outlook over the next twelve months (-35 vs -47 in April), alongside their personal financial outlook over the same period (-20 vs -27). Assessments also improved regarding households’ financial situation over the year (-20 vs -22), while views on the general economic situation over the same period remained unchanged (-43). On the other hand, expectations for major purchases over the next twelve months deteriorated slightly (-35 vs -34), as did assessments of major purchases at present (-31 vs -30).
2026-05-21
Slovenia Consumer Sentiment Falls to 30-Month Low
The consumer confidence indicator in Slovenia plunged by 10 percentage points month-on-month to -32 in April 2026, from -22 in each of the previous two months. This marked the lowest reading since October 2023, as households turned significantly more pessimistic about the general economic outlook over the next year, with the indicator slumping to -47 from -27. In addition, households grew more negative about their personal financial outlook over the next 12 months (-27 vs -13 in March) and savings (-25 vs -12). Expectations for major purchases in the year ahead (-34 vs -32) also deteriorated, while concerns over the unemployment rate (26 vs 24) increased further. At the same time, perceptions of price developments over the past twelve months remained unchanged at 68, while inflation expectations for the year ahead rose to 71 from 63.
2026-04-23
Slovenia Consumer Morale Unchanged in March
The consumer confidence indicator in Slovenia remained at -22 in March 2026, unchanged from the previous month. Households expressed slightly more pessimism about the general economic outlook over the next year (-27 vs -26 in February) and their personal financial outlook over the next twelve months (-13 vs -12). Expectations for major purchases continued to deteriorate (-32 vs -31). On a brighter note, households expressed slightly less concern about unemployment over the year ahead (24 vs 25). Assessment of price movements over the past twelve months remained unchanged at 68, while price expectations for the year ahead rose sharply to 63 from 52 in February.
2026-03-20