Insolvency Statistics in Canada—Fourth Quarter of 2018 (br04031)

Table 4: Insolvencies by NAICS Economic Sectors, Canada
SectorVolume% Change12-Month Period Ending
Q4 2018Q3 2018Q4 2017Q3 2018 to
Q4 2018
Q4 2017 to
Q4 2018
12-31-201812-31-2017% Change
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting131617-18.8-23.56468-5.9
Bankruptcies9990.00.04649-6.1
Proposals478-42.9-50.01819-5.3
Mining and Oil and Gas Extraction11316266.7-31.32447-48.9
Bankruptcies8111700.0-27.31530-50.0
Proposals32550.0-40.0917-47.1
Utilities212100.00.08633.3
Bankruptcies102n/a-50.056-16.7
Proposals1100.0n/a30n/a
Construction18116317411.04.07236609.5
Bankruptcies13911812217.813.952747910.0
Proposals424552-6.7-19.21961818.3
Manufacturing7978971.3-18.6297343-13.4
Bankruptcies576261-8.1-6.6213238-10.5
Proposals22163637.5-38.984105-20.0
Wholesale Trade374643-19.6-14.0157172-8.7
Bankruptcies293129-6.50.0121122-0.8
Proposals81514-46.7-42.93650-28.0
Retail Trade11110010111.09.94094031.5
Bankruptcies87798610.11.23223190.9
Proposals24211514.360.087843.6
Transportation and Warehousing525746-8.813.02302233.1
Bankruptcies4239347.723.51781714.1
Proposals101812-44.4-16.752520.0
Information and Cultural Industries19111372.746.263613.3
Bankruptcies1371085.730.049466.5
Proposals64350.0100.01415-6.7
Finance and Insurance23141764.335.36466-3.0
Bankruptcies18111263.650.04852-7.7
Proposals53566.70.0161414.3
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing43323034.443.31491369.6
Bankruptcies25182338.98.7105987.1
Proposals1814728.6157.1443815.8
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services66476540.41.5249256-2.7
Bankruptcies54374945.910.2190199-4.5
Proposals12101620.0-25.059573.5
Management of Companies and Enterprises26172952.9-10.38182-1.2
Bankruptcies21162131.30.066643.1
Proposals518400.0-37.51518-16.7
Administrative and Support, Waste Management and Remediation Services39323321.918.21571504.7
Bankruptcies24172341.24.3109110-0.9
Proposals1515100.050.0484020.0
Educational Services8870.014.32937-21.6
Bankruptcies65520.020.02231-29.0
Proposals232-33.30.07616.7
Health Care and Social Assistance22172329.4-4.38081-1.2
Bankruptcies81518-46.7-55.64862-22.6
Proposals1425600.0180.0321968.4
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation111725-35.3-56.06879-13.9
Bankruptcies81321-38.5-61.95259-11.9
Proposals344-25.0-25.01620-20.0
Accommodation and Food Services13812014415.0-4.2537544-1.3
Bankruptcies1129710315.58.74114041.7
Proposals26234113.0-36.6126140-10.0
Other Services (except Public Administration)64465539.116.4187190-1.6
Bankruptcies50344547.111.1147157-6.4
Proposals14121016.740.0403321.2
Public Administration1100.0n/a45-20.0
Bankruptcies100n/an/a34-25.0
Proposals010-100.0n/a110.0
Total94682693714.51.03,5803,609-0.8
Bankruptcies71260968416.94.12,6772,700-0.9
Proposals2342172537.8-7.5903909-0.7