Number Of Bankruptcy Applications, Orders Made And Discharges, Annual
Description
Annual counts of bankruptcy applications, orders made, and discharges in Singapore from 1992 through 2025, sourced from the Insolvency Office and published by the Singapore Department of Statistics in CSV. Footnotes note that one order may relate to multiple bankrupts. Supports insolvency trend monitoring and macro-financial stress analysis.
Official description
Source: INSOLVENCY OFFICE Data Last Updated: 25/05/2026 Update Frequency: Annual Footnotes: A Bankruptcy Order may translate into more than 1 bankrupt. As such, the number of Bankruptcy Orders made and the number of Bankruptcy Discharges may not necessarily add up with the Total Number of Undischarged Bankrupts. Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/TS/M890561
- Last updated
- Coverage
- 1992-01-01 – 2025-12-31
- Rows
- 3
- Columns
- 35
Chart
Values are summed where multiple rows share the same category.
Data
| Data Series | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | 1996 | 1995 | 1994 | 1993 | 1992 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applications For Bankruptcy | 5111.000000 | 4925.000000 | 3986.000000 | 3648.000000 | 3160.000000 | 2833.000000 | 3473.000000 | 3097.000000 | 2932.000000 | 2704.000000 | 2612.000000 | 2587.000000 | 2824.000000 | 3019.000000 | 2314.000000 | 2202.000000 | 2754.000000 | 2954.000000 | 3217.000000 | 3506.000000 | 4078.000000 | 5122.000000 | 5404.000000 | 4382.000000 | 4061.000000 | 3443.000000 | 4018.000000 | 4073.000000 | 2422.000000 | 2089.000000 | 1790.000000 | 1913 | 1820 | 1801 |
| Bankruptcy Orders Made | 1623.000000 | 1232.000000 | 1096.000000 | 958.000000 | 1003.000000 | 965.000000 | 1645.000000 | 1656.000000 | 1638.000000 | 1797.000000 | 1776.000000 | 1758.000000 | 1992.000000 | 1748.000000 | 1527.000000 | 1537.000000 | 2058.000000 | 2326.000000 | 2767.000000 | 2983.000000 | 3542.000000 | 4553.000000 | 4484.000000 | 3588.000000 | 3237.000000 | 2710.000000 | 3054.000000 | 2585.000000 | 1696.000000 | 1251.000000 | 1276.000000 | 1413 | 1453 | 1226 |
| Bankruptcy Discharges | 780.000000 | 810.000000 | 654.000000 | 956.000000 | 2045.000000 | 2418.000000 | 5388.000000 | 4027.000000 | 2030.000000 | 4359.000000 | 3499.000000 | 3546.000000 | 2584.000000 | 1881.000000 | 1391.000000 | 2252.000000 | 3056.000000 | 1500.000000 | 1626.000000 | 1634.000000 | 1682.000000 | 1718.000000 | 1698.000000 | 3148.000000 | 1741.000000 | 1486.000000 | 2323.000000 | 3339.000000 | 2752.000000 | 1514.000000 | 1927.000000 | na | na | na |
Columns
| Column | Type | Categorical |
|---|---|---|
| Data Series | Text | No |
| 2025 | Numeric | No |
| 2024 | Numeric | No |
| 2023 | Numeric | No |
| 2022 | Numeric | No |
| 2021 | Numeric | No |
| 2020 | Numeric | No |
| 2019 | Numeric | No |
| 2018 | Numeric | No |
| 2017 | Numeric | No |
| 2016 | Numeric | No |
| 2015 | Numeric | No |
| 2014 | Numeric | No |
| 2013 | Numeric | No |
| 2012 | Numeric | No |
| 2011 | Numeric | No |
| 2010 | Numeric | No |
| 2009 | Numeric | No |
| 2008 | Numeric | No |
| 2007 | Numeric | No |
| 2006 | Numeric | No |
| 2005 | Numeric | No |
| 2004 | Numeric | No |
| 2003 | Numeric | No |
| 2002 | Numeric | No |
| 2001 | Numeric | No |
| 2000 | Numeric | No |
| 1999 | Numeric | No |
| 1998 | Numeric | No |
| 1997 | Numeric | No |
| 1996 | Numeric | No |
| 1995 | Numeric | No |
| 1994 | Text | No |
| 1993 | Text | No |
| 1992 | Text | No |