Retail companies going into administration in the UK 2007-2017

Number of medium and large retail companies failing in the United Kingdom from 2007 to 2017

The data displays the number of medium and large retail companies failing in the UK from 2007 to 2017. In 2012, 54 retailers went into receivership, the same number as in 2008. Despite falling to 25 companies in 2015, figures have increased again in recent years, with 44 companies failing in 2017.

2007 25
2008 54
2009 37
2010 26
2011 31
2012 54
2013 49
2014 43
2015 25
2016 30
2017 44