Key findings: P0043 - Statistics of Liquidations and insolvencies, June 2019

The total number of liquidations increased by 24,9% in the second quarter of 2019 compared with the second quarter of 2018. A year-on-year increase of 5,8% was recorded in June 2019.

 The total number of liquidations increased by 11,9% during the first six months of 2019 compared with the first six months of 2018.

 The estimated number of insolvencies increased by 4,6% in May 2019 compared with May 2018. A 15,2% increase was estimated in the first five months of 2019 compared with the first five months of 2018.

 Seasonally adjusted insolvencies increased by 16,5% in May 2019 compared with April 2019. This followed month-on-month changes of -19,8% in April 2019 and -10,2% in March 2019.