Press release No. 198 of 11 May 2022
- Business insolvencies, February 2022: -5.3% on the same month a year earlier
- Consumer insolvencies, February 2022: -30.9% on the same month a year earlier
WIESBADEN – Based on provisional data of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), the number of requests for normal business insolvency in Germany in April 2022 fell by 20.8% on March 2022. The increase observed in March (+27.0% on February 2022) did not continue. 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.