Economy
Source: OECD (via DBnomics). · updated 2026-05-31
France's business confidence stands at -6.8 as of 2026-05-31, up from -8.2 in 2026-04-30. Historical data runs from 1990 to 2026 (437 observations).
In 2026-05-31, France's business confidence was -6.8, up from -8.2 in 2026-04-30.
In 2026-04-30, France's business confidence was -8.2, down from -7.9 in 2026-03-31.
In 2026-03-31, France's business confidence was -7.9, down from -5.7 in 2026-02-28.
In 2026-02-28, France's business confidence was -5.7, down from -1.3 in 2026-01-31.
In 2026-01-31, France's business confidence was -1.3, up from -8.7 in 2025-12-31.
| Date | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-31 | -6.8 | +1.4 |
| 2026-04-30 | -8.2 | -0.3 |
| 2026-03-31 | -7.9 | -2.2 |
| 2026-02-28 | -5.7 | -4.4 |
| 2026-01-31 | -1.3 | +7.4 |
| 2025-12-31 | -8.7 | -0.2 |
| 2025-11-30 | -8.5 | -2 |
| 2025-10-31 | -6.5 | +3.8 |
| 2025-09-30 | -10.3 | +0 |
| 2025-08-31 | -10.3 | +1.3 |
| 2025-07-31 | -11.6 | +0.8 |
| 2025-06-30 | -12.4 | -2.1 |
| 2025-05-31 | -10.3 | -4.2 |
| 2025-04-30 | -6.1 | +2.6 |
| 2025-03-31 | -8.7 | -0.8 |
| 2025-02-28 | -7.9 | +3.5 |
| 2025-01-31 | -11.4 | +0.2 |
| 2024-12-31 | -11.6 | -2.2 |
| 2024-11-30 | -9.4 | +5.5 |
| 2024-10-31 | -14.9 | -7.5 |
| 2024-09-30 | -7.4 | -2.9 |
| 2024-08-31 | -4.5 | +4.8 |
| 2024-07-31 | -9.3 | -1.4 |
| 2024-06-30 | -7.9 | +0.6 |
| 2024-05-31 | -8.5 | -0.6 |
| 2024-04-30 | -7.9 | -4.5 |
| 2024-03-31 | -3.4 | +2.1 |
| 2024-02-29 | -5.5 | +3.2 |
| 2024-01-31 | -8.7 | +0.7 |
| 2023-12-31 | -9.4 | -0.2 |
| 2023-11-30 | -9.2 | +0.1 |
| 2023-10-31 | -9.3 | -1.6 |
| 2023-09-30 | -7.7 | +3.8 |
| 2023-08-31 | -11.5 | -1.7 |
| 2023-07-31 | -9.8 | -2.7 |
| 2023-06-30 | -7.1 | +1.3 |
| 2023-05-31 | -8.4 | +2.4 |
| 2023-04-30 | -10.8 | -6 |
| 2023-03-31 | -4.8 | +1.6 |
| 2023-02-28 | -6.4 | +0.1 |
| 2023-01-31 | -6.5 | +2 |
| 2022-12-31 | -8.5 | +0.8 |
| 2022-11-30 | -9.3 | -2.4 |
| 2022-10-31 | -6.9 | +0.3 |
| 2022-09-30 | -7.2 | -2.7 |
| 2022-08-31 | -4.5 | -4.7 |
| 2022-07-31 | 0.2 | -0.3 |
| 2022-06-30 | 0.5 | +0 |
| 2022-05-31 | 0.5 | +0.8 |
| 2022-04-30 | -0.3 | -1.4 |
| 2022-03-31 | 1.1 | -6.2 |
| 2022-02-28 | 7.3 | +2.2 |
| 2022-01-31 | 5.1 | +0.2 |
| 2021-12-31 | 4.9 | -0.4 |
| 2021-11-30 | 5.3 | +1.5 |
| 2021-10-31 | 3.8 | +2.1 |
| 2021-09-30 | 1.7 | -2.9 |
| 2021-08-31 | 4.6 | -2.9 |
| 2021-07-31 | 7.5 | +5.1 |
| 2021-06-30 | 2.4 | +0 |
| 2021-05-31 | 2.4 | +4.4 |
| 2021-04-30 | -2 | +5.3 |
| 2021-03-31 | -7.3 | +0.1 |
| 2021-02-28 | -7.4 | +2.9 |
| 2021-01-31 | -10.3 | +1 |
| 2020-12-31 | -11.3 | +5 |
| 2020-11-30 | -16.3 | -4.6 |
| 2020-10-31 | -11.7 | -1.4 |
| 2020-09-30 | -10.3 | -2.1 |
| 2020-08-31 | -8.2 | +4.6 |
| 2020-07-31 | -12.8 | +3.2 |
| 2020-06-30 | -16 | +10.7 |
| 2020-05-31 | -26.7 | +15.6 |
| 2020-04-30 | -42.3 | -33.5 |
| 2020-03-31 | -8.8 | -5.7 |
| 2020-02-29 | -3.1 | -0.2 |
| 2020-01-31 | -2.9 | +6.3 |
| 2019-12-31 | -9.2 | -1.6 |
| 2019-11-30 | -7.6 | -0.5 |
| 2019-10-31 | -7.1 | +0.4 |
Source: OECD (via DBnomics). · Download this series as CSV — free, attribution required (CC BY 4.0).
France's business confidence is -6.8 as of 2026-05-31, compared with -8.2 in 2026-04-30. Source: OECD (via DBnomics).
The highest recorded value is 15.3 (2000-06-30); the lowest is -42.3 (2020-04-30), across data from 1990 to 2026.
Source: OECD (via DBnomics). Figures are republished with attribution and updated as the source releases new observations.