2009 Worldwide Collection Agencies Industry Report

Barnes Reports, July 2009, Pages: 104

The Worldwide Collection Agencies Industry report, published annually, contains timely and accurate industry statistics, forecasts and demographics. The report features 2009 current and 2010 forecast estimates on the size of the industry (sales, establishments, employment) for the 47 largest world countries, including United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Russia, China, Japan, India, Australia, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina and South Africa. The report also includes industry definition, 5-year historical trends on industry sales, establishments and employment, a breakdown of establishments, sales and employment by employee size of establishment (9 categories), and estimates on up to 10 sub-industries, including adjustment bureaus and collection services.

Industry Definition

NAICS 56144: Collection Agencies. This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in collecting payments for claims and remitting payments collected to their clients.

Related Industries
- Credit Card Companies
- Banking Transactions Companies
- Commercial Banking

U.S. Census Categories
NAICS 56144 - Collection Agencies is 100% comparable to
SIC 7322 - Collection Agencies

Sub-Industries
- Adjustment and collection services
- Adjustment bureau, except insurance
- Collection agency, except real estate

This report looks at this industry in the following countries:

- Argentina
- Australia
- Austria
- Belgium
- Brazil
- Canada
- Chile
- China
- Colombia
- Czech Rep
- Denmark
- Egypt
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- Hungary
- India
- Indonesia
- Iran
- Ireland
- Israel
- Italy
- Japan
- Malaysia
- Mexico
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Norway
- Pakistan
- Philippines
- Poland
- Portugal
- Russia
- Saudi Arabia
- Singapore
- South Africa
- South Korea
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Taiwan
- Thailand
- Turkey
- United Kingdom
- United States
- Venezuela

Appendix: Definitions & Terms

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