Bankruptcies in New Zealand increased to 78 Individuals in August from 69 Individuals in July of 2026. Bankruptcies in New Zealand averaged 157.62 Individuals from 2003 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 341.00 Individuals in November of 2006 and a record low of 20.00 Individuals in January of 2023. source: New Zealand Insolvency and Trustee Service



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Bankruptcies 78.00 69.00 Individuals Aug 2026
ANZ Business Confidence 51.90 53.70 points Sep 2026
NZIER Capacity Utilization 91.00 90.80 percent Sep 2026
Car Registrations 3548.00 3350.00 Units Aug 2026
Changes in Inventories -60.00 229.00 NZD Million Jun 2026
Corruption Index 81.00 83.00 Points Dec 2025
Corruption Rank 4.00 4.00 Dec 2025
Industrial Production 4.40 0.40 percent Jun 2026
Manufacturing Sales YoY 6.40 2.80 percent Jun 2026


New Zealand Bankruptcy Adjudications
In New Zealand, bankruptcy refers to a legal process where the assets of an insolvent person are administered and distributed by the Official Assignee for the benefit of all of their creditors.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
78.00 69.00 341.00 20.00 2003 - 2026 Individuals Monthly