In the first quarter of 2024, 192 businesses received court decisions regarding bankruptcy proceedings. The largest number among them are legal entities working in trade and providing transport repair services – 36.5%. According to the State Statistics Service, this applies to wholesale and retail trade and car and motorcycle repairs.
Also, 22.9% of bankruptcies are recorded in financial services, including financial and insurance activities, real estate transactions, professional, scientific, and technical activities, as well as administrative and auxiliary services.
16.6% of the issued decisions by bankruptcy courts were received by legal entities engaged in industrial activities. In some industries, bankruptcies occur less frequently (less than 10%): construction – 9.4%; agriculture, forestry, and fishing – 6.25%; information and telecommunications – 4.7%.
Logistics and food businesses have the lowest number of bankruptcies (less than 5%).