Altogether 222 bankruptcies were instigated in December 2022

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release | Bankruptcies and business restructuring proceedings 2022, December

According to Statistics Finland, 222 bankruptcy proceedings were instigated in December 2022, which is 16 more than in the corresponding period one year earlier. The number of staff-years in enterprises that filed for bankruptcy totalled 854, which is only three staff-years more than in December 2021.

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  • Altogether 222 bankruptcies were instigated in December 2022.
  • ⁠In December 2022, the number of staff-years in enterprises that filed for bankruptcy totalled 854.

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    Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Bankruptcies and business restructuring proceedings [online publication].
    Reference period: 2022, December. ISSN=2954-0607. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [Referenced: 13.5.2025].
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