In 2023, there were 18,926 cases of business bankruptcy filed nationwide in the United States. While an increase from the previous year, the number of business bankruptcies in the United Stats has seen an overall decline, reaching a peak in 2009.
Annual number of business bankruptcy cases filed in the United States from 2000 to 2023
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