Table 4a: Insolvencies by NAICS Economic Sectors, Newfoundland and Labrador | sector | Volume | 2016 |
| 2016 | 2015 | % Change | Assets Declared at the Time of Filing ($) | Liabilities Declared at the Time of Filing ($) |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting | 1 | 0 | -- | 57,701 | 442,271 |
| Bankruptcies | 1 | 0 | -- | 57,701 | 442,271 |
| Proposals | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 |
| Mining and Oil and Gas Extraction | 0 | 2 | -100.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bankruptcies | 0 | 2 | -100.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Proposals | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 |
| Utilities | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 |
| Bankruptcies | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 |
| Proposals | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 |
| Construction | 6 | 13 | -53.8 | 1,677,202 | 5,059,324 |
| Bankruptcies | 4 | 11 | -63.6 | 1,677,202 | 2,243,959 |
| Proposals | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 2,815,365 |
| Manufacturing | 0 | 1 | -100.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bankruptcies | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 |
| Proposals | 0 | 1 | -100.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1 | 0 | -- | 2 | 711,170 |
| Bankruptcies | 1 | 0 | -- | 2 | 711,170 |
| Proposals | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 |
| Retail Trade | 4 | 3 | 33.3 | 83,660 | 2,053,177 |
| Bankruptcies | 3 | 2 | 50.0 | 83,660 | 1,432,140 |
| Proposals | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 621,037 |
| Transportation and Warehousing | 2 | 1 | 100.0 | 13,300 | 124,011 |
| Bankruptcies | 2 | 1 | 100.0 | 13,300 | 124,011 |
| Proposals | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 |
| Information and Cultural Industries | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 |
| Bankruptcies | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 |
| Proposals | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 |
| Finance and Insurance | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 |
| Bankruptcies | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 |
| Proposals | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 |
| Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 0 | 2 | -100.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bankruptcies | 0 | 2 | -100.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Proposals | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 4 | 2 | 100.0 | 1,214,363 | 3,519,742 |
| Bankruptcies | 3 | 1 | 200.0 | 1,193,616 | 3,459,742 |
| Proposals | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 20,747 | 60,000 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 |
| Bankruptcies | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 |
| Proposals | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 |
| Administrative and Support, Waste Management and Remediation Services | 2 | 0 | -- | 27,001 | 110,802 |
| Bankruptcies | 2 | 0 | -- | 27,001 | 110,802 |
| Proposals | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 |
| Educational Services | 0 | 1 | -100.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bankruptcies | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 |
| Proposals | 0 | 1 | -100.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 1 | 0 | -- | 12,000 | 80,002 |
| Bankruptcies | 1 | 0 | -- | 12,000 | 80,002 |
| Proposals | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 |
| Arts, Entertainment and Recreation | 1 | 0 | -- | 348,904 | 1,210,519 |
| Bankruptcies | 1 | 0 | -- | 348,904 | 1,210,519 |
| Proposals | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 5 | 1 | 400.0 | 181,201 | 2,831,361 |
| Bankruptcies | 3 | 1 | 200.0 | 177,200 | 458,510 |
| Proposals | 2 | 0 | -- | 4,001 | 2,372,851 |
| Other Services (except Public Administration) | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 1,501 | 72,902 |
| Bankruptcies | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 1,501 | 72,902 |
| Proposals | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 |
| Public Administration | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 |
| Bankruptcies | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 |
| Proposals | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 28 | 27 | 3.7 | 3,616,835 | 16,215,281 |
| Bankruptcies | 22 | 21 | 4.8 | 3,592,087 | 10,346,028 |
| Proposals | 6 | 6 | 0.0 | 24,748 | 5,869,253 |
