Checked Barometer
Monthly · KBO · Belgian Official Gazette
How are Belgian companies doing? Every month the incorporations, bankruptcies, judicial reorganisations and dissolutions, by region and sector, against the month before and a year earlier. An edition appears on day 6 of the month and does not change afterwards, so you can cite it.
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Checked Barometer August 2026
In August 2026, the Belgian Official Gazette published 485 bankruptcies, 13% fewer than in August 2025. In August 2026, 9,178 companies were incorporated, 12% more than in August 2025.
Bankruptcies
485
-13% year on year-30% month on month
10,959 over twelve months
Judicial reorganisations
26
-26% year on year-54% month on month
584 over twelve months
Judicial dissolutions
9
-86% year on year-85% month on month
3,044 over twelve months
Read the full edition The edition of September 2026 appears on 6 October 2026.
All editions
2026
| Edition | Bankruptcies | Incorporations | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | 485 | 9,178 | 26 Sept 2026compiled afterwards |
| July 2026 | 689 | 14,936 | 26 Sept 2026compiled afterwards |
| June 2026 | 1,017 | 9,353 | 26 Sept 2026compiled afterwards |
| May 2026 | 958 | 9,455 | 26 Sept 2026compiled afterwards |
| April 2026 | 1,094 | 17,428 | 26 Sept 2026compiled afterwards |
| March 2026 | 917 | 10,108 | 26 Sept 2026compiled afterwards |
| February 2026 | 887 | 11,588 | 26 Sept 2026compiled afterwards |
| January 2026 | 852 | 18,872 | 26 Sept 2026compiled afterwards |
2025
| Edition | Bankruptcies | Incorporations | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | 916 | 11,185 | 26 Sept 2026compiled afterwards |
| November 2025 | 950 | 10,186 | 26 Sept 2026compiled afterwards |
| October 2025 | 1,169 | 19,865 | 26 Sept 2026compiled afterwards |
| September 2025 | 1,025 | 10,327 | 26 Sept 2026compiled afterwards |
| August 2025 | 558 | 8,200 | 26 Sept 2026compiled afterwards |
| July 2025 | 855 | 13,428 | 26 Sept 2026compiled afterwards |
| June 2025 | 977 | 7,876 | 26 Sept 2026compiled afterwards |
| May 2025 | 902 | 8,526 | 26 Sept 2026compiled afterwards |
| April 2025 | 932 | 14,435 | 26 Sept 2026compiled afterwards |
| March 2025 | 911 | 8,274 | 26 Sept 2026compiled afterwards |
| February 2025 | 656 | 9,839 | 26 Sept 2026compiled afterwards |
| January 2025 | 878 | 16,414 | 26 Sept 2026compiled afterwards |
2024
| Edition | Bankruptcies | Incorporations | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2024 | 1,062 | 9,200 | 26 Sept 2026compiled afterwards |
| November 2024 | 945 | 8,339 | 26 Sept 2026compiled afterwards |
| October 2024 | 876 | 15,961 | 26 Sept 2026compiled afterwards |
| September 2024 | 1,022 | 8,720 | 26 Sept 2026compiled afterwards |
| August 2024 | 467 | 6,909 | 26 Sept 2026compiled afterwards |
| July 2024 | 803 | 11,431 | 26 Sept 2026compiled afterwards |
| June 2024 | 833 | 7,078 | 26 Sept 2026compiled afterwards |
| May 2024 | 881 | 7,837 | 26 Sept 2026compiled afterwards |
| April 2024 | 854 | 12,695 | 26 Sept 2026compiled afterwards |
| March 2024 | 1,006 | 8,073 | 26 Sept 2026compiled afterwards |
| February 2024 | 1,036 | 9,344 | 26 Sept 2026compiled afterwards |
| January 2024 | 866 | 15,405 | 26 Sept 2026compiled afterwards |
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