France Construction confidence indicator (balance, seasonally adjusted)
MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode FR.CONSTRCONF.M.SA
France Construction confidence indicator (balance, seasonally adjusted) was −20.90 balance (%) in October 2026, down 2.80 from September 2026 and down 5.70 from a year earlier.
That is the lowest reading since May 2020.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −24.00 balance (%) (May 2020) to 15.70 balance (%) (Dec 2019), averaging −3.72 balance (%).
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Recent data
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| October 2026 | −20.90 balance (%) |
| September 2026 | −18.10 balance (%) |
| August 2026 | −18.40 balance (%) |
| July 2026 | −19.30 balance (%) |
| June 2026 | −18.50 balance (%) |
| May 2026 | −17.30 balance (%) |
| April 2026 | −18.00 balance (%) |
| March 2026 | −16.30 balance (%) |
| February 2026 | −16.60 balance (%) |
| January 2026 | −16.30 balance (%) |
| December 2025 | −15.20 balance (%) |
| November 2025 | −16.50 balance (%) |
| October 2025 | −15.20 balance (%) |
| September 2025 | −14.20 balance (%) |
| August 2025 | −14.00 balance (%) |
| July 2025 | −14.40 balance (%) |
| June 2025 | −12.20 balance (%) |
| May 2025 | −12.20 balance (%) |
| April 2025 | −13.80 balance (%) |
| March 2025 | −14.60 balance (%) |
| February 2025 | −13.80 balance (%) |
| January 2025 | −12.50 balance (%) |
| December 2024 | −13.10 balance (%) |
| November 2024 | −11.10 balance (%) |
Last 24 observations. The full history (562 observations) is available through the API.
One guessable code, agency-direct, updated on release. Free tier available.
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
"https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/FR.CONSTRCONF.M.SA"
# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/FR.CONSTRCONF.M.SA",
headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]About this series
| Latest observation | October 2026 |
|---|---|
| First observation | January 1980 |
| Observations | 562 |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Units | balance (%) |
| Adjustment | Seasonally adjusted |
| 10-year high | 15.70 balance (%) (Dec 2019) |
| 10-year low | −24.00 balance (%) (May 2020) |
| 10-year average | −3.72 balance (%) |
| Source agency | Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union) |
| Makrognosis code | FR.CONSTRCONF.M.SA |
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FAQ
- What is the current construction confidence indicator (balance, seasonally adjusted) in France?
- The latest reading is −20.90 balance (%) for October 2026, published by Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).
- Where does this data come from?
- It is collected directly from Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code FR.CONSTRCONF.M.SA.
Last updated 2026-11-08. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union). Original title: “France — Construction confidence indicator (balance, seasonally adjusted)”.