Key findings: P0043 - Statistics of Liquidations and insolvencies, December 2016

The number of liquidations increased by 3,3% in the fourth quarter of 2016 compared with the fourth quarter of 2015. There was a year-on-year increase of 3,4% (4 more liquidations) in December 2016.

The estimated number of insolvencies decreased by 1,9% in November 2016 compared with November 2015. A 1,1% increase was estimated between the three months ended November 2015 and the three months ended November 2016. There was an increase of 2,5% in the first eleven months of 2016 compared with the first eleven months of 2015.