Facts & Figures

Veda holds more credit behaviour data on the individual and commercial population as a whole than any other organisation in either Australia or New Zealand.

Australia

Individual

  • 14.7 million credit-active identities
  • 58 million consumer credit applications
  • 9.4 million commercial credit enquiries
  • 3.47 million defaults
  • 192,000 bankruptcies
  • 453,000 court actions
  • 2.65 million directorships

Commercial

  • 2 million registered companies and businesses
  • 3.5 million individual commercial & sole trader identities
  • 6.2 million company/business credit enquiries
  • 85,000 court actions
  • 2.65 million directorships
  • 1.75 million proprietorships

New Zealand

Individual

  • 3 million credit-active identities
  • 30.7 million consumer credit applications
  • 1 million defaults
  • 80,000 court actions
  • 38,000 bankruptcies
  • 1.2 million directorships

Commercial

  • 814,000 active companies
  • 4.5 million commercial credit enquiries
  • 18,000 commercial defaults
  • 1.2 million directorships
 Please note: These figures are accurate as at October 2007