In 2022, there were 13,125 cases of business bankruptcy filed nationwide in the United States. The number of business bankruptcies in the United Stats has been in decline, reaching a peak in 2009.
Annual number of business bankruptcy cases filed in the United States from 2000 to 2022
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Overview
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- Basic Statistic U.S. number of bankruptcy filings nationwide 2007-2022, by chapter
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Chapter 7
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- Premium Statistic U.S. number of Chapter 7 bankruptcy filings 2007-2022, by debtor
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Chapter 11
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- Premium Statistic U.S. number of Chapter 11 bankruptcy filings 2007-2022, by debtor
- Premium Statistic U.S. Chapter 11 bankruptcy filings 2022, by state
- Premium Statistic U.S. share of business bankruptcies 2014-2021, by industry
- Premium Statistic U.S. liabilities of companies filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy 2010-2021
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Other Chapters
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- Number of business bankruptcy filings in Kentucky, 2011-2019
- Number of business bankruptcy filings in Missouri, 2011-2019
- Number of business bankruptcy filings in Oregon, 2011-2019
- Number of business bankruptcy filings in Virginia 2011-2019
- Number of business bankruptcy filings in Delaware, 2011-2019
- U.S. number of business bankruptcy filings in New York 2011-2022
- Number of business bankruptcy filings in Texas, 2011-2019
- Number of business bankruptcy filings in Minnesota, 2011-2019
- Number of business bankruptcy filings in Nevada, 2011-2019
- Number of business bankruptcy filings in Maryland, 2011-2019
- U.S. number of business bankruptcy filings in Michigan 2011-2022
- Number of business bankruptcy filings in Nebraska, 2011-2019
- Number of business bankruptcy filings in Colorado, 2011-2019
- Number of business bankruptcy filings in New Jersey, 2011-2019
- Number of business bankruptcy filings in Ohio, 2011-2019
- Number of business bankruptcy filings in Rhode Island, 2011-2019
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- Number of business bankruptcy filings in Kentucky, 2011-2019
- Number of business bankruptcy filings in Missouri, 2011-2019
- Number of business bankruptcy filings in Oregon, 2011-2019
- Number of business bankruptcy filings in Virginia 2011-2019
- Number of business bankruptcy filings in Delaware, 2011-2019
- U.S. number of business bankruptcy filings in New York 2011-2022
- Number of business bankruptcy filings in Texas, 2011-2019
- Number of business bankruptcy filings in Minnesota, 2011-2019
- Number of business bankruptcy filings in Nevada, 2011-2019
- Number of business bankruptcy filings in Maryland, 2011-2019
- U.S. number of business bankruptcy filings in Michigan 2011-2022
- Number of business bankruptcy filings in Nebraska, 2011-2019
- Number of business bankruptcy filings in Colorado, 2011-2019
- Number of business bankruptcy filings in New Jersey, 2011-2019
- Number of business bankruptcy filings in Ohio, 2011-2019
- Number of business bankruptcy filings in Rhode Island, 2011-2019
US Courts. (January 1, 2023). Annual number of business bankruptcy cases filed in the United States from 2000 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/817918/number-of-business-bankruptcies-in-the-united-states/
US Courts. "Annual number of business bankruptcy cases filed in the United States from 2000 to 2022." Chart. January 1, 2023. Statista. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/817918/number-of-business-bankruptcies-in-the-united-states/
US Courts. (2023). Annual number of business bankruptcy cases filed in the United States from 2000 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/817918/number-of-business-bankruptcies-in-the-united-states/
US Courts. "Annual Number of Business Bankruptcy Cases Filed in The United States from 2000 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jan 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/817918/number-of-business-bankruptcies-in-the-united-states/
US Courts, Annual number of business bankruptcy cases filed in the United States from 2000 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/817918/number-of-business-bankruptcies-in-the-united-states/ (last visited April 19, 2024)
Annual number of business bankruptcy cases filed in the United States from 2000 to 2022 [Graph], US Courts, January 1, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/817918/number-of-business-bankruptcies-in-the-united-states/