Bankruptcies in Australia decreased to 1101 Companies in April from 1306 Companies in March of 2026. Bankruptcies in Australia averaged 692.52 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 1100.00 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 1250.00 Companies in 2027 and 1100.00 Companies in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Bankruptcies 1101.00 1306.00 Companies Apr 2026
Building Capital Expenditure -3.80 2.50 percent Mar 2026
NAB Business Confidence -24.00 -29.00 points Apr 2026
Business Inventories 0.50 -0.10 percent Mar 2026
Capacity Utilization 75.70 77.70 percent May 2026
Passenger Car Sales 12605.00 11005.00 Units May 2026
Changes in Inventories 675.00 897.00 AUD Million Mar 2026
Composite Leading Indicator 100.92 100.85 points Apr 2026
Company Gross Profits 132650.00 134455.00 AUD Million Mar 2026
Corruption Index 76.00 77.00 Points Dec 2025
Corruption Rank 12.00 10.00 Dec 2025
Industrial Production 2.50 2.80 percent Mar 2026
Industrial Production Mom -0.60 1.70 percent Mar 2026
Ai Group Industry Index -26.50 -25.50 points May 2026
Ai Group Services Index -19.60 -24.40 points May 2026
Ai Group Construction Index -9.90 -19.30 points May 2026
Ai Group Manufacturing Index -22.40 -27.90 points May 2026
Westpac Leading Index MoM 0.10 -0.10 percent Apr 2026
Manufacturing Production 3.20 1.10 percent Mar 2026
Mining Production 3.10 4.00 percent Mar 2026
New Orders 35.00 23.00 points Dec 2025
Plant Machinery Capital Expenditure 18.10 -1.30 percent Mar 2026
Private Capital Expenditure 6.50 0.70 percent Mar 2026
Small Business Sentiment -2.00 -8.00 points Sep 2025
New Vehicle Sales 100206.00 92591.00 Units May 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
1101.00 1306.00 1480.00 192.00 1999 - 2026 Companies Monthly
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