- Danish state bankruptcy of 1813
- Panic of 1819 – pervasive USA economic recession w/ bank failures; the culmination of U.S.'s 1st boom-to-bust economic cycle
- Panic of 1825 – pervasive British economic recession in which many British banks failed, & Bank of England nearly failed
- Panic of 1837 – pervasive USA economic recession w/ bank failures; a 5 yr depression ensued
- Panic of 1847 – a collapse of British financial markets associated with the end of the 1840s railroad boom.
- Panic of 1857 – pervasive USA economic recession w/ bank failures
- Panic of 1866 – the Overend Gurney crisis (primarily British)
- Panic of 1873 – pervasive USA economic recession w/ bank failures, known then as the 5 yr Great Depression & now as the Long Depression
- Panic of 1884
- Panic of 1890
- Panic of 1893 – a panic in the United States marked by the collapse of railroad overbuilding and shaky railroad financing which set off a series of bank failures
- The Australian banking crisis of 1893
- Panic of 1896 – an acute economic depression in the United States precipitated by a drop in silver reserves and market concerns on the effects it would have on the gold standard
Financial crisis 20th century
- Panic of 1901 – limited to the crashing of the New York Stock Exchange
- Panic of 1907 – pervasive USA economic recession w/ bank failures
- Panic of 1910–1911
- 1910 – Shanghai rubber stock market crisis
- Wall Street Crash of 1929, followed by the Great Depression – the largest and most important economic depression in the 20th century
- 1973 – 1973 oil crisis – oil prices soared, causing the 1973–1974 stock market crash
- Secondary banking crisis of 1973–1975 – United Kingdom
- Wall Street on the morning of May 14 during the Panic of 1884.
- 1980s – Latin American debt crisis – beginning in Mexico in 1982 with the Mexican Weekend
- Bank stock crisis (Israel 1983)
- 1987 – Black Monday (1987) – the largest one-day percentage decline in stock market history
- 1989–91 – United States Savings & Loan crisis
- 1990 – Japanese asset price bubble collapsed
- early 1990s – Scandinavian banking crisis: Swedish banking crisis, Finnish banking crisis of 1990s
- Early 1990s recession
- 1992–93 – Black Wednesday – speculative attacks on currencies in the European Exchange Rate Mechanism
- 1994–95 – 1994 economic crisis in Mexico – speculative attack and default on Mexican debt
- 1997–98 – 1997 Asian Financial Crisis – devaluations and banking crises across Asia
- 1998 Russian financial crisis
Financial crisis 21st century
- 2000–2001 – 2001 Turkish economic crisis
- 2000 – early 2000s recession
- 1999-2002 – Argentine economic crisis (1999-2002)
- 2001 – Bursting of dot-com bubble – speculations concerning internet companies crashed
- 2008-2011 - Icelandic financial crisis
- 2007–08 – Global financial crisis
- 2010 European sovereign debt crisis
- 2014 Russian financial crisis
- 2019 Covid-19 pandemic