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Insolvency API statistics

How long cases last

From opening to closing: the median and the quarters, by year closed.

Intel

The call

How long cases last, opening to closing: the median and quartiles by year closed.

GEThttps://api.insolvencyapi.com/v1/stats/durations

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The answer

Parameters

NameTypeNeededWhat it does
countrylistOptionalOne or more countries, comma separated.gbfratczeefihrielvnoptroskesseplusltdechuasikr
procedurelistOptionalOnly these procedures.compulsory_liquidationcreditors_voluntary_liquidationmembers_voluntary_liquidationadministrationadministrative_receivershipreceivershipmoratoriumjudicial_liquidationjudicial_reorganisationsafeguardconciliationotherbankruptcyinsolvencyliquidationliquidation_unspecifiedrestructuringforced_dissolutionexternal_administration
fromyearOptionalClosed in or after this year, YYYY.
toyearOptionalClosed in or before this year, YYYY.

What comes back

A list in data, each item with these fields. Paging and counts are in meta; see Pagination.

FieldTypeWhat it holds
countrytextThe country.
proceduretextThe procedure.
closed_innumberThe year the cases closed.
casesnumberCases counted.
median_daysnumberThe middle duration, opening to closing, in days.
quarter_daysnumberA quarter closed within this many days.
three_quarters_daysnumberThree quarters closed within this many days.

An example answer

A real answer from this morning’s data, made by the call Try it opens on, with the first 2 of its 19 rows.

Example answerCopy
{
  "data": [
    {
      "country": "fr",
      "procedure": "judicial_liquidation",
      "closed_in": 2008,
      "cases": 2034,
      "median_days": 231,
      "quarter_days": 151,
      "three_quarters_days": 280
    },
    {
      "country": "fr",
      "procedure": "judicial_liquidation",
      "closed_in": 2009,
      "cases": 12455,
      "median_days": 365,
      "quarter_days": 283,
      "three_quarters_days": 464
    }
  ],
  "meta": {
    "count": 19,
    "counts": "Cases with their opening and closing both held to the day; years with fewer than 5 cases are left out",
    "built_at": "2026-10-31T00:50:40Z",
    "note": "Counted from the cases held, rebuilt every day. The latest month fills in as late publications arrive."
  }
}

Errors it can return