Bankruptcies

Company bankruptcies by month 2026

Region

Jan

Feb

March

April

May

June

July

Aug

Sept

Oct

Nov

Dec

Stockholm County

322

313

371

326

349

232

Uppsala County

26

22

42

28

15

15

Södermanland County

28

24

19

27

28

12

Östergötland County

24

32

37

27

32

16

Jönköping County

21

36

30

24

23

14

Kronoberg County

15

19

12

12

11

6

Kalmar County

10

15

8

13

16

4

Gotland County

3

8

4

..

..

..

Blekinge County

5

17

8

12

10

..

Skåne County

125

142

148

125

102

100

Halland County

21

17

17

26

22

12

Västra Götaland County

125

122

162

115

143

84

Värmland County

13

18

21

12

21

13

Örebro County

17

20

23

17

23

15

Västmanland County

21

32

23

26

30

12

Dalarna County

13

15

21

9

14

11

Gävleborg County

27

27

22

28

24

9

Västernorrland County

19

12

17

13

23

3

Jämtland County

9

10

14

..

..

3

Västerbotten County

12

17

14

14

13

12

Norrbotten County

8

17

10

15

12

3

Sweden

864

935

1 023

874

921

580

Number of employees affected by bankruptcies 2026, by month

Region

Jan

Feb

March

April

May

June

July

Aug

Sept

Oct

Nov

Dec

Stockholm County

547

537

381

549

256

450

Uppsala County

45

44

62

70

13

15

Södermanland County

58

19

23

201

15

5

Östergötland County

62

121

102

87

14

20

Jönköping County

37

72

632

33

20

51

Kronoberg County

5

21

0

52

6

5

Kalmar County

5

12

8

19

0

0

Gotland County

6

2

4

..

..

..

Blekinge County

5

33

74

2

1

..

Skåne County

119

223

147

397

151

106

Halland County

11

16

17

45

62

6

Västra Götaland County

260

322

255

155

188

91

Värmland County

41

13

19

6

9

26

Örebro County

12

26

21

4

0

89

Västmanland County

21

19

10

15

34

50

Dalarna County

31

18

55

34

2

4

Gävleborg County

34

45

44

66

29

15

Västernorrland County

52

6

17

37

37

1

Jämtland County

65

19

4

..

..

0

Västerbotten County

31

36

27

50

15

39

Norrbotten County

15

121

8

18

0

28

Sweden

1 462

1 725

1 910

1 845

856

1 001

Source: Growth Analysis

Company bankruptcies by month 2025

Region

Jan

Feb

March

April

May

June

July

Aug

Sept

Oct

Nov

Dec

Stockholm County

346

377

384

393

375

433

195

182

289

394

387

402

Uppsala County

43

40

41

65

48

28

17

16

15

42

21

27

Södermanland County

22

27

22

25

19

23

16

6

19

36

14

27

Östergötland County

26

32

23

31

28

26

22

16

20

27

25

26

Jönköping County

28

26

28

19

30

19

12

18

21

22

34

23

Kronoberg County

11

9

15

14

13

18

8

6

4

13

8

21

Kalmar County

16

15

12

9

24

12

12

7

12

14

9

11

Gotland County

4

4

5

5

..

..

..

3

3

3

4

6

Blekinge County

6

12

14

9

..

..

7

5

10

7

5

7

Skåne County

132

113

122

122

113

123

71

63

92

112

147

126

Halland County

27

34

29

31

25

22

12

15

12

26

27

14

Västra Götaland County

142

147

141

134

144

115

90

67

80

144

134

117

Värmland County

18

10

13

12

25

15

11

7

14

13

18

11

Örebro County

37

27

29

18

22

22

24

9

21

26

25

34

Västmanland County

23

18

23

20

17

16

17

9

20

15

22

23

Dalarna County

16

16

15

29

20

14

9

12

12

13

20

30

Gävleborg County

24

24

22

20

18

16

6

9

21

28

30

37

Västernorrland County

11

17

24

17

10

20

10

11

19

17

16

16

Jämtland County

5

9

6

5

10

10

4

4

9

10

8

8

Västerbotten County

5

13

11

23

14

11

5

4

11

14

13

14

Norrbotten County

13

8

12

14

15

14

..

15

9

22

17

10

Sweden

955

978

991

1 015

970

957

548

484

713

998

984

990

Number of employees affected by bankruptcies 2025, by month

Region

Jan

Feb

March

April

May

June

July

Aug

Sept

Oct

Nov

Dec

Stockholm County

712

440

4 337

599

439

1 502

662

512

872

928

446

482

Uppsala County

34

45

105

78

80

31

11

42

15

22

10

86

Södermanland County

40

91

56

20

7

119

27

4

40

36

7

61

Östergötland County

67

101

40

96

23

107

68

65

92

50

19

22

Jönköping County

68

38

33

13

34

19

14

15

101

43

97

141

Kronoberg County

8

1

3

25

18

23

18

88

9

2

0

27

Kalmar County

26

26

11

20

15

17

15

36

164

22

0

6

Gotland County

0

0

5

9

..

..

..

10

6

0

0

0

Blekinge County

2

6

47

25

..

..

10

4

80

7

0

1

Skåne County

572

200

326

282

326

153

104

130

324

149

183

422

Halland County

22

42

26

28

33

57

5

22

37

36

48

16

Västra Götaland County

1 045

183

157

257

182

311

152

108

204

156

275

127

Värmland County

18

16

71

6

24

20

39

13

27

8

5

29

Örebro County

48

35

25

132

8

26

104

6

63

30

17

13

Västmanland County

47

70

47

9

30

11

40

16

31

14

11

41

Dalarna County

148

33

4

41

25

61

4

22

51

41

17

51

Gävleborg County

111

44

39

24

31

40

14

54

83

51

99

55

Västernorrland County

42

41

33

10

8

22

12

16

47

13

55

24

Jämtland County

25

2

5

4

9

8

12

5

35

60

3

43

Västerbotten County

0

6

27

382

34

19

22

6

23

32

12

16

Norrbotten County

89

24

12

16

18

101

..

28

6

28

13

53

Sweden

3 124

1 444

5 409

2 076

1 344

2 647

1 333

1 202

2 310

1 728

1 317

1 716

Source: Growth Analysis