Europe is the most pessimistic continent

A Nielsen study showed that the most pessimistic country in the world is Portugal, with 33 points
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Ažurirano: 15.05.2013. 13:03h

According to the latest Nielsen consumer confidence survey, the most pessimistic continent in the world is Europe, while Asia is the most optimistic continent.

A Nielsen study showed that the most pessimistic country in the world is Portugal, with 33 points. It is followed by Greece with 40 points, Hungary with 42, Croatia with 43 and Italy with 44 points on the list of the Nielsen global consumer confidence index, where the average consumer confidence in the world is 93 points.

On the other hand, the most optimistic country in the world is Indonesia with 122 points, followed by India with 120, the Philippines 118, Thailand 115, Brazil 112, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), China and Hong Kong with 108 each, Malaysia 107 and Norway 105 points. .

Three European countries are among the top twenty most optimistic countries; Norway, Switzerland and Denmark.

Among the countries of the wider Balkan region, Turkey is the most optimistic with 83 points, followed by Slovakia with 62, Romania with 57 and Croatia with 43 points.

According to the same source, in the United States of America (USA), where consumer confidence is at 93 points, consumer habits have increased after the 2008 economic crisis. Consumer confidence has increased in the countries of Central and Northern Europe compared to previous years.

According to research by the Nielsen agency, since the beginning of this year, the level of consumer confidence in 55 evaluated countries in the world has recorded growth.

On the other hand, consumer confidence in the Middle East and Africa is at its lowest level in the previous three years.

The Nielsen Global Consumer Confidence Index has been conducted since 2005, and the results are based on the main economic indicators and consumption levels. The results were obtained based on the answers of 29.000 respondents in 58 countries of the world.

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