Bankruptcies
The Swedish Agency for Growth Policy Analysis (Growth Analysis) is the official provider of statistics on start-ups of new firms, bankruptcies, and the internationalisation of the Swedish business sector including foreign controlled enterprises in Sweden and Swedish controlled enterprise groups with subsidiaries abroad. Growth Analysis publishes data for numerous users inside and outside Sweden.
Growth Analysis is responsible for parts of the Swedish official statistics and other public statistics related to the business sector. Official statistics are statistics that are produced according to the statistical act and ordinance and published as required by official regulations.
Bankruptcies archive
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Bankruptcies and public agreements
The number of bankruptcies increased in 2023 compared to 2022 and was the highest since 1997. The di...
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Bankruptcies and public agreements in 2022
The district courts decided to initiate bankruptcies in 6,849 companies in 2022, an increase by 6 pe...
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Bankruptcies and hearings on compositions without bankruptcies 2021
Compared to 2020 the number of bankruptcies decreased by 11 percent and the number of employees affe...
Statistik 2022:02 - Bankruptcies and hearings on compositions without bankruptcies 2020 Statistik 2021:02
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Bankruptcies and hearings on compositions without bankruptcies 2019
The number of corporate bankruptcies increased by 2 % over the previous year. The number of employee...
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Bankruptcies and hearings on compositions without bankruptcies 2018
During 2018, the District Courts rendered judgments on 7,599 bankruptcies, of which 7,223 involved c...
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Bankruptcies and hearings on compositions without bankruptcies 2017
In 2017 the district courts decided 6,714 cases of bankruptcy, of which 6,394 concerned companies (i...
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Bankruptcies and hearings on compositions without bankruptcies 2016
During 2016 the district courts delivered judgments on 6,335 bankruptcies, 6,019 of which concerned ...
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Bankruptcies and hearings on compositions without bankruptcies 2015
In 2015, the District Courts decided 6,433 business bankruptcies, including sole traders. The number...
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Bankruptcies and hearings on compositions without bankruptcies 2014
In 2014 Sweden’s district courts ruled on 7,158 corporate bankruptcies, including sole traders. This...
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Bankruptcies and hearings on compositions without bankruptcy 2013
In 2013 Sweden’s district courts ruled on 7,701 corporate bankruptcies, including sole traders. This...
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Bankruptcies and hearings on compositions without bankruptcy 2011
In 2011, the District Courts issued judgements relating to 7,229 bankruptcies, of which 6,958 concer...
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Bankruptcies and hearings on compositions without bankruptcy 2010
The County Courts issued judgments in 2010 about 7,546 bankruptcies, of which 7,274 were related to ...
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