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Monthly US Bankruptcy Filings

 

Monthly Business Bankruptcy Filings by Chapter
2004 to Present

Month
Chapter 7
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Month/Year Total
Total 2009
41,962
13,683
544
4,500
60,689
12-2009
3,737
955
44
362
5,098
11-2009
3,186
1,038
53
328
4,605
10-2009
3,681
1,183
51
372
5,287
9-2009
3,523
963
50
378
4,914
8-2009
3,539
975
43
349
4,906
7-2009
3,800
1,134
62
444
5,440
6-2009
3,693
1,270
46
390
5,399
5-2009
3,440
1,209
44
379
5,072
4-2009
3,601
1,505
49
427
5,582
3-2009
3,660
1,429
42
394
5,525
2-2009
3,102
1,005
25
345
4,477
1-2009
3,000
1,017
35
332
4,384
Total 2008
30,097
9,290
347
3,854
43,588
12-2008
3,251
1,059
37
339
4,686
11-2008
2,640
1,009
25
317
3,991
10-2008
3,050
882
29
352
4,313
09-2008
2,786
760
30
316
3,892
08-2008
2,566
1,009
27
339
3,941
07-2008
2,615
729
33
345
3,722
06-2008
2,309
706
29
320
3,364
05-2008
2,450
677
24
339
3,490
04-2008
2,390
602
32
309
3,333
03-2008
2,166
576
30
312
3,084
02-2008
2,011
634
25
282
2,952
01-2008
1,863
647
26
284
2,820
Total 2007
18,755
5,764
364
3,412
28,295
12-2007
1,798
422
25
300
2,545
11-2007
1,761
676
25
281
2,743
10-2007
1,906
536
27
318
2,787
9-2007
1,557
358
20
269
2,204
8-2007
1,641
546
29
340
2,556
7-2007
1,618
506
22
235
2,381
6-2007
1,477
471
35
287
2,270
5-2007
1,567
520
51
272
2,410
4-2007
1,329
443
27
274
2,073
3-2007
1,504
451
47
308
2,310
2-2007
1,304
397
32
261
1,994
1-2007
1,293
438
24
267
2,022
Total 2006
12,057
4,831
361
2,764
20,013
12-2006
1,249
380
29
251
1,909
11-2006
1,228
366
26
271
1,891
10-2006
1,147
441
19
246
1,853
9-2006
1,068
392
31
248
1,739
8-2006
1,177
444
26
224
1,871
7-2006
1,004
356
40
244
1,644
6-2006
1,002
355
35
253
1,645
5-2006
1,042
374
36
253
1,705
4-2006
912
362
32
227
1,533
3-2006
944
563
40
241
1,788
2-2006
692
448
26
180
1,346
1-2006
592
350
21
126
1,089
Total 2005
28,130
5,932
382
4,781
39,225
12-2005
565
543
26
131
1,265
11-2005
309
292
16
77
694
10-2005
8,951
866
47
1,073
10,937
9-2005
2,929
453
27
462
3,871
8-2005
2,182
445
27
389
3,043
7-2005
1,739
423
29
373
2,564
6-2005
1,997
447
47
361
2,852
5-2005
2,015
453
23
378
2,869
4-2005
2,116
488
39
387
3,030
3-2005
2,114
469
46
412
3,041
2-2005
1,552
548
21
332
2,453
1-2005
1,661
505
34
406
2,606
Total 2004
20,192
9,186
108
4,701
34,187
12-2004
1,613
478
28
371
2,490
11-2004
1,718
496
38
350
2,602
10-2004
1,682
569
5
383
2,639
9-2004
1,594
474
3
401
2,472
8-2004
1,722
485
1
383
2,591
7-2004
1,693
435
5
410
2,543
6-2004
1,784
580
3
389
2,756
5-2004
1,592
610
3
414
2,619
4-2004
1,880
597
4
412
2,893
3-2004
1,913
3,157
12
409
5,491
2-2004
1,548
673
0
392
2,613
1-2004
1,453
632
6
387
2,478

Statistics from The Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts