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Table 4.5 Bankruptcies by industry, 2005 to 2009

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Table 4.5  Bankruptcies by industry, 2005 to 2009
  2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
  number
All industries 7,517 6,742 6,293 6,164 5,420
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 401 357 294 277 198
Mining and oil and gas extraction 53 35 27 31 51
Utilities 9 14 6 7 17
Construction 1,316 1,152 1,091 1,073 833
Manufacturing 698 570 588 626 586
Wholesale trade 338 322 313 296 299
Retail trade 1,096 987 895 837 783
Transportation and warehousing 693 640 607 652 479
Information and cultural industries 114 136 92 101 90
Finance and insurance 101 80 87 102 120
Real estate and rental and leasing 166 149 158 132 143
Professional, scientific and technical services 424 429 402 372 345
Management of companies and enterprises 39 39 36 31 32
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 341 326 270 256 247
Educational services 57 60 37 39 39
Health care and social assistance 115 74 74 72 66
Arts, entertainment and recreation 155 156 144 116 115
Accommodation and food services 833 765 734 739 635
Other services (except public administration) 565 440 430 394 337
Public administration 3 11 8 11 4
Source: Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy Canada and Statistics Canada, CANSIM table 177-0007.
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