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Business exit reasons in Australia 2017

Reasons for Australian entrepreneurs to discontinue their own businesses as of June 2017

The data shows the results of a survey asking Australian entrepreneurs about the reasons for business exit as of June 2017. During the survey period, 32% of respondents replied that they discontinued their own businesses due to unprofitability.

Unprofitable 32
Personal reasons 17.1
Another opportunity 13.8
Sold the business 10.4
Incident 9.1
Bureaucracy 8.1
Exit 3.3
Problems with finance 3.2
Retirement 3.1