Key findings: P0043 - Statistics of Liquidations and insolvencies, May 2009

The total number of liquidations recorded for the first five months of 2009 increased by 36,8% (from 1 199 to 1 640) compared with the first five months of 2008. The total number of liquidations recorded for May 2009 increased by 6,8% (from 265 to 283) compared with May 2008.

The total number of insolvencies recorded for the first four months of 2009 decreased by 2,1% (from 1 000 to 979) compared with the first four months of 2008. The total number of insolvencies recorded for April 2009 decreased by 23,6% (from 369 to 282) compared with April 2008.