Key findings: P0043 - Statistics of Liquidations and insolvencies, February 2020

The total number of liquidations increased by 12,3% in February 2020 compared with February 2019. Voluntary liquidations increased by 22 cases while compulsory liquidations decreased by 4 cases during this period.

There was a decrease of 0,7% in the three months ended February 2020 compared with the three months ended February 2019.

The estimated number of insolvencies increased by 13,9% in January 2020 compared with January 2019. A 2,0% increase was estimated in the three months ended January 2020 compared with the three months ended January 2019.

Seasonally adjusted insolvencies increased by 20,0% in January 2020 compared with December 2019. This followed month-on-month changes of -23,6% in December 2019 and 1,9% in November 2019.