Bankruptcies of companies and institutions: 4,105 per year in 2025, 17% more than in 1990

Bankruptcies of companies and institutions, 1990 – 2025, per year. The highest point was 2013 (12,449).

Source: CBS, tabel 82242NED (Faillissementen; kerncijfers) · opgehaald 25 oktober 2026 · selection: TypeGefailleerde: Totaal rechtsvormen Nederland/buitenlandOpen the table Single block

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Bankruptcies of companies and institutions: 4,105 per year in 2025, 17% more than in 1990

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