France vs Spain: Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate

France
74.8 cents on the dollar
in 2019
Spain
77.5 cents on the dollar
in 2019
France rank
24th
Spain rank
23rd

Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate over time

  • France
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 77.5 cents on the dollar against 74.8 cents on the dollar in France, a difference of 2.7 cents on the dollar.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Spain ahead.

France ranks 24th and Spain ranks 23rd of 190 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 46.07 cents on the dollar 71.8 cents on the dollar 25.73 cents on the dollar Spain
2010s 64.23 cents on the dollar 74.71 cents on the dollar 10.48 cents on the dollar Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher resolving insolvency: recovery rate, France or Spain?
Spain, at 77.5 cents on the dollar against 74.8 cents on the dollar in France as of 2019.
What is the difference in resolving insolvency: recovery rate between France and Spain?
2.7 cents on the dollar, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
How do France and Spain rank globally for resolving insolvency: recovery rate?
France ranks 24th and Spain ranks 23rd of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar)
Unit
cents on the dollar
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 3,083 data points, 2003–2019
Last refreshed

The recovery rate is recorded as cents on the dollar recovered by secured creditors through judicial reorganization, liquidation or debt enforcement (foreclosure or receivership) proceedings. The calculation takes into account the outcome: whether the business emerges from the proceedings as a going concern or the assets are sold piecemeal.