South Africa: Consumer confidence
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The most recent value is 97.58 points as of Q2 2026, a decline compared to the previous value of 98.15 points. Historically, the average for South Africa from Q2 1982 to Q2 2026 is 100 points. The minimum of 95.38 points was recorded in Q2 1985, while the maximum of 104.15 points was reached in 2018.
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- Measure: points
- Source: OECD
| Recent values | South Africa: Consumer confidence survey |
|---|---|
| 2026 Q2 | 97.58 |
| 2026 Q1 | 99.04 |
| 2026 | 98.15 |
| 2026 | 98.67 |
| 2026 | 99.1 |
| 2026 | 99.15 |
| 2025 Q4 | 98.95 |
| 2025 Q3 | 98.54 |
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Definition: The consumer survey contains standardized questions about the financial situation of households, general economic situation, inflation, unemployment, saving, intentions of making major purchases on durable goods or purchasing or building a home or buying a car. The survey gives an opportunity to analyze the tendencies in the development of public opinions on significant economic phenomena in the country.
| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial production | 0.90 | 3/2026 | percent |
| Retail sales Y-on-Y | 2.60 | 3/2026 | percent |
| House price index | 192.09 | Q1/2026 | index points |
| Real residential property prices Y-on-Y change | 2.69 | Q1/2026 | percent |
| Business confidence survey | -22.00 | Q2/2026 | points |
| Consumer confidence | 97.58 | Q2/2026 | points |