Consumer confidence in the Netherlands compared to European Union 2022-2023

This statistic shows the consumer confidence in the Netherlands compared to Europe from November 2022 to October 2023. A consumer confidence indicator characterizes the general opinion of consumers in a defined period and is designed to show how optimistic or pessimistic consumers feel about the financial situation of households and how various factors, such as unemployment or savings expectations, affect their future behavior. Respondents are asked questions in a survey, with both positive and negative answers being possible. The number of positive and negative answers to each of the questions are totaled, leading to the indicator. Overall, the Dutch consumer is similar to the European average.