2023 French Statistics
Q1 2023 Statistics for insolvency proceedings in France
14 317 judgments opening insolvency proceedings were registered for Q1 2023 (+43,6% compared to Q1 2022) including:
• 10 730 liquidation proceedings (+ 41,9% compared to Q1 2022);
• 3 280 reorganisation proceedings (+ 49,9% compared to Q1 2022);
• and 307 safeguard proceedings (+ 39,5% compared to Q1 2022);
Source: https://www.altares.com/en/
Update: April 2023
2022 French Statistics
2022 Statistics for insolvency proceedings in France
42 514 judgments opening insolvency proceedings were registered for the overall 2022 (+ 49,9% compared to 2021) including:
• 31 257 liquidation proceedings (+ 47,9% compared to 2021);
• 10 132 reorganisation proceedings; (+ 55,8% compared to 2021);
• and 1 125 safeguard proceedings. (+ 54,3% compared to 2021);
Source: https://www.altares.com/en/
Update: January 2023
2021 French Statistics
2021 Statistics for insolvency proceedings in France
28 371 judgments opening insolvency proceedings were registered for the overall 2021 (-11,8% compared to 2020) including:
- 21 138 liquidation proceedings;
- 6 504 reorganisation proceedings; and
- 729 safeguard proceedings.
Source: https://www.altares.com/en/
Update: January 2022
Reported by Jean BARON, CBF Associés, France/INSOL Europe Country Coordinator for France
2020 French Statistics
2020 Statistics for insolvency proceedings in France
32 184 judgments opening insolvency proceedings were registered for the overall 2020 (-38,1%) including:
- 23 321 liquidation proceedings;
- 8 030 reorganisation proceedings; and
- 833 safeguard proceedings.
Source: https://www.altares.com/en/
2019 Statistics for insolvency proceedings in France
52 002 judgments opening insolvency proceedings were registered for the overall 2019 (-4,8%) including:- 35 156 liquidation proceedings;
- 15 875 reorganisation proceedings; and
- 971 safeguard proceedings.
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Source: Altares
2018 Statistics for insolvency proceedings in France
54 627 judgments opening insolvency proceedings were registered for the overall 2018 (-1,0%) including:- 37 214 liquidation proceedings;
- 16 359 reorganisation proceedings; and
- 1 054 safeguard proceedings.
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Source: Altares
2017 Statistics for insolvency proceedings in France
55 175 judgments opening insolvency proceedings were registered for the overall 2017 (-4,6%) including:- 37 519 liquidation proceedings;
- 16 472 reorganisation proceedings; and
- 1 184 safeguard proceedings.
Source: Altares
2016 Statistics for insolvency proceedings in France
57 844 judgments opening insolvency proceedings were registered for the overall 2016 including:- 39 263 liquidation proceedings;
- 17 288 reorganisation proceedings; and
- 1 293 safeguard proceedings.
Source: Altares