# France Construction confidence indicator (balance, seasonally adjusted)

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 (%).

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `FR.CONSTRCONF.M.SA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: balance (%)
- Coverage: 1980-01-01 to 2026-10-01 (562 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/france/construction-confidence-indicator-balance-seasonally-adjusted

## 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 (%) |

## API

```
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"]
```