Bankruptcies in Australia decreased to 631 Companies in January from 1306 Companies in December of 2025. Bankruptcies in Australia averaged 687.62 Companies from 1999 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 1480.00 Companies in October of 2025 and a record low of 192.00 Companies in January of 2021. source: Australian Securities and Investments Commission

Bankruptcies in Australia is expected to be 970.00 Companies by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Australia Bankruptcies is projected to trend around 870.00 Companies in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Bankruptcies 631.00 1306.00 Companies Jan 2026
Building Capital Expenditure 2.10 0.30 percent Sep 2025
NAB Business Confidence 3.00 2.00 points Jan 2026
Business Inventories -0.90 0.10 percent Sep 2025
Capacity Utilization 74.80 74.80 percent Jan 2026
Passenger Car Sales 13365.00 12033.00 Units Jan 2026
Changes in Inventories -1916.00 1748.00 AUD Million Sep 2025
Composite Leading Indicator 100.77 100.70 points Jan 2026
Company Gross Profits 125152.00 125185.00 AUD Million Sep 2025
Corruption Index 76.00 77.00 Points Dec 2025
Corruption Rank 12.00 10.00 Dec 2025
Industrial Production -0.20 -0.30 percent Sep 2025
Industrial Production Mom 0.50 6.50 percent Sep 2025
Ai Group Industry Index -12.30 -12.50 points Jan 2026
Ai Group Services Index -13.80 -13.80 points Jan 2026
Ai Group Construction Index 5.20 -16.90 points Jan 2026
Ai Group Manufacturing Index -19.40 -18.30 points Jan 2026
Westpac Leading Index MoM 0.10 0.00 percent Dec 2025
Manufacturing Production -1.90 -3.90 percent Sep 2025
Mining Production 0.00 1.30 percent Sep 2025
New Orders 35.00 23.00 points Dec 2025
Plant Machinery Capital Expenditure 11.50 0.70 percent Sep 2025
Private Capital Expenditure 6.40 0.40 percent Sep 2025
Small Business Sentiment -2.00 -8.00 points Sep 2025
New Vehicle Sales 87092.00 98744.00 Units Jan 2026


Australia Bankruptcies
In Australia, bankruptcies account for insolvent corporations who cannot repay their debts to creditors and carry on with their business..
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
631.00 1306.00 1480.00 192.00 1999 - 2026 Companies Monthly
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