The Consumer Sentiment Index in the United States stood at 69.1 in May 2024, a decrease from the previous month. The index is normalized to a value of 100 in December 1964 and based on a monthly survey of consumers, conducted in the continental United States. It consists of about 50 core questions which cover consumers' assessments of their personal financial situation, their buying attitudes and overall economic conditions.
Consumer Sentiment Index in the United States from May 2011 to May 2024
Characteristic
Index (December 1964=100)
May '24
69.1
Apr '24
77.2
Mar '24
79.4
Feb '24
76.9
Jan '24
79
Dec '23
69.7
Nov '23
61.3
Oct '23
63.8
Sep '23
67.9
Aug '23
69.4
Jul '23
71.5
Jun '23
64.2
May '23
59
Apr '23
63.7
Mar '23
62
Feb '23
66.9
Jan '23
64.9
Dec '22
59.7
Nov '22
56.8
Oct '22
59.9
Sep '22
58.6
Aug '22
58.2
Jul '22
51.5
Jun '22
50
May '22
58.4
Apr '22
65.2
Mar '22
59.4
Feb '22
62.8
Jan '22
67.2
Dec '21
70.6
Nov '21
67.4
Oct '21
71.7
Sep '21
72.8
Aug '21
70.3
Jul '21
81.2
Jun '21
85.5
May '21
82.9
Apr '21
88.3
Mar '21
84.9
Feb '21
76.8
Jan '21
79
Dec '20
80.7
Nov '20
76.9
Oct '20
81.8
Sep '20
80.4
Aug '20
74.1
Jul '20
72.5
Jun '20
78.1
May '20
72.3
Apr '20
71.8
Mar '20
89.1
Feb '20
101
Jan '20
99.8
Dec '19
99.3
Nov '19
96.8
Oct '19
95.5
Sep '19
93.2
Aug '19
89.8
Jul '19
98.4
Jun '19
98.2
May '19
100
Apr '19
97.2
Mar '19
98.4
Feb '19
93.8
Jan '19
91.2
Dec '18
98.3
Nov '18
97.5
Oct '18
98.6
Sep '18
100.1
Aug '18
96.2
Jul '18
97.9
Jun '18
98.2
May '18
98
Apr '18
98.8
Mar '18
101.4
Feb '18
99.7
Jan '18
95.7
Dec '17
95.9
Nov '17
98.5
Oct '17
100.7
Sep '17
95.1
Aug '17
96.8
Jul' 17
93.4
Jun '17
95.1
May '17
97.1
Apr '17
97
Mar '17
96.9
Feb '17
96.3
Jan '17
98.5
Dec '16
98.2
Nov '16
93.8
Oct '16
87.2
Sep '16
91.2
Aug '16
89.8
Jul '16
90
Jun '16
93.5
May '16
94.7
Apr '16
89
Mar '16
91
Feb '16
91.7
Jan '16
92
Dec '15
92.6
Nov '15
91.3
Oct '15
90
Sep '15
87.2
Aug '15
91.9
Jul '15
93.1
Jun '15
96.1
May '15
90.7
Apr '15
95.9
Mar '15
93
Feb '15
95.4
Jan '15
98.1
Dec '14
93.6
Nov '14
88.8
Oct '14
86.9
Sep '14
84.6
Aug '14
82.5
July '14
81.8
Jun '14
82.5
May '14
81.9
Apr '14
84.1
Mar '14
80
Feb '14
81.6
Jan '14
81.2
Dec '13
82.5
Nov '13
75.1
Oct '13
73.2
Sep '13
77.5
Aug '13
82.1
Jul '13
85.1
Jun '13
84.1
May '13
84.5
Apr '13
76.4
Mar '13
78.6
Feb '13
77.6
Jan '13
73.8
Dec '12
72.9
Nov '12
82.7
Oct '12
82.6
Sep '12
78.3
Aug '12
74.3
Jul '12
72.3
Jun '12
73.2
May '12
79.3
Apr '12
76.4
Mar '12
76.2
Feb '12
75.3
Jan '12
75
Dec '11
69.9
Nov '11
64.1
Oct '11
60.9
Sept '11
59.4
Aug '11
55.7
Jul '11
63.7
Jun '11
71.5
May '11
74.3
Zoomable Statistic: Select the range in the chart you want to zoom in on.
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
Institute for Social Research. (June 24, 2024). Consumer Sentiment Index in the United States from May 2011 to May 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/216507/monthly-consumer-sentiment-index-for-the-us/
Institute for Social Research. "Consumer Sentiment Index in the United States from May 2011 to May 2024." Chart. June 24, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/216507/monthly-consumer-sentiment-index-for-the-us/
Institute for Social Research. (2024). Consumer Sentiment Index in the United States from May 2011 to May 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/216507/monthly-consumer-sentiment-index-for-the-us/
Institute for Social Research. "Consumer Sentiment Index in The United States from May 2011 to May 2024." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/216507/monthly-consumer-sentiment-index-for-the-us/
Institute for Social Research, Consumer Sentiment Index in the United States from May 2011 to May 2024 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/216507/monthly-consumer-sentiment-index-for-the-us/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Consumer Sentiment Index in the United States from May 2011 to May 2024 [Graph], Institute for Social Research, June 24, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/216507/monthly-consumer-sentiment-index-for-the-us/