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Number of debt restructuring cases concluded in 2022 decreased by 2.5 per cent from the previous year

release 07/06/2023 | Restructuring of debts 2022

According to Statistics Finland, district courts concluded 4,596 debt restructuring cases in 2022, which is 2.5 per cent less than one year before. Of the concluded cases, 3,942 were debt restructuring petitions.

Line chart on concluded debt restructuring petitions and cases in total. The number of concluded debt restructuring cases ranges from around 5,200 to 4,400 and the number of concluded debt restructuring petitions between 3,600 and 4,400 in 2012 to 2021.

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The payment schedule was confirmed in 3,444 cases in 2022.
In the confirmed payment schedules, the total amount of debts was EUR 292 million.
The median debt of the payment schedules confirmed in 2022 was EUR 51,000.
In the statistics on restructuring of debts, concluded debt restructuring cases refer to cases that have been processed by district court and decided by district court.