Press release No. 167 of 14 April 2022
- Business insolvencies down 4.6% in January 2022 year on year
Number of consumer insolvencies rose by 2.1% in January 2022 from January 2021
WIESBADEN – Based on provisional data of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), the number of requests for normal business insolvency in Germany increased by 27.0% in March 2022 compared with February 2022. The number of such requests had already risen by 4.2% from January 2022 to February 2022. During the Covid-19 pandemic, insolvency figures decreased, at times considerably, as a result of special legal regulations and financial support. There have not been any special pandemic-related regulations in force since May 2021.
More information:
Detailed data are provided in tables 52411 (Insolvencies) of the GENESIS-Online database.
