The total number of business (including small business) that became insolvent in Germany decreased from 19,203 in 2018 to 13,993 in 2021. The industry with the most insolvencies in 2018 and 2019 Germany during both years was the wholesale and retail trade sector. In 2020, that changed to the construction sector.
Number of corporate insolvencies in Germany in 2020 and 2021, by business sector
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Statistisches Bundesamt. (March 10, 2022). Number of corporate insolvencies in Germany in 2020 and 2021, by business sector [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/815957/number-of-companies-insolvent-germany-by-sector/
Statistisches Bundesamt. "Number of corporate insolvencies in Germany in 2020 and 2021, by business sector." Chart. March 10, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/815957/number-of-companies-insolvent-germany-by-sector/
Statistisches Bundesamt. (2022). Number of corporate insolvencies in Germany in 2020 and 2021, by business sector. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/815957/number-of-companies-insolvent-germany-by-sector/
Statistisches Bundesamt. "Number of Corporate Insolvencies in Germany in 2020 and 2021, by Business Sector." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/815957/number-of-companies-insolvent-germany-by-sector/
Statistisches Bundesamt, Number of corporate insolvencies in Germany in 2020 and 2021, by business sector Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/815957/number-of-companies-insolvent-germany-by-sector/ (last visited May 11, 2024)
Number of corporate insolvencies in Germany in 2020 and 2021, by business sector [Graph], Statistisches Bundesamt, March 10, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/815957/number-of-companies-insolvent-germany-by-sector/