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DEFINITION
Time required to enforce a contract is the number of calendar days from the filing of the lawsuit in court until the final determination and, in appropriate cases, payment.
Government Statistics > Time required to enforce a contract > days (most recent) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Afghanistan :
1,642 days
2006
Afghan Government
# 2
Guatemala :
1,459 days
2006
Guatemalan Government
# 3
Bangladesh :
1,442 days
2006
Bangladeshi Government
# 4
India :
1,420 days
2006
Indian Government
# 5
Slovenia :
1,350 days
2006
Slovenian Government
# 6
Colombia :
1,346 days
2006
Colombian Government
# 7
Trinidad and Tobago :
1,340 days
2006
Tobagonian Government
# 8
Suriname :
1,290 days
2006
Surinamese Government
# 9
Djibouti :
1,225 days
2006
Djiboutian Government
# 10
Italy :
1,210 days
2006
Italian Government
# 11
East Timor :
1,170 days
2006
Timorese Government
# 12
Guinea-Bissau :
1,140 days
2006
Guinean Government
# 13
Serbia and Montenegro :
1,028 days
2004
Serbian Government
# 14
Angola :
1,011 days
2006
Angolan Government
= 15
Mozambique :
1,010 days
2006
Mozambican Government
= 15
Egypt :
1,010 days
2006
Egyptian Government
# 17
Poland :
980 days
2006
Polish Government
# 18
Swaziland :
972 days
2006
Swazi Government
# 19
Belize :
892 days
2006
Belizean Government
= 20
Pakistan :
880 days
2006
Pakistani Government
= 20
Gabon :
880 days
2006
Gabonese Government
# 22
Syria :
872 days
2006
Syrian Government
# 23
Mali :
860 days
2006
Malian Government
# 24
Sri Lanka :
837 days
2006
Sri Lankan Government
# 25
Czech Republic :
820 days
2006
Czech Government
# 26
Cameroon :
800 days
2006
Cameroonian Government
# 27
Senegal :
780 days
2006
Senegalese Government
# 28
Micronesia, Federated States of :
775 days
2006
Micronesian Government
# 29
Sudan :
770 days
2006
Sudanese Government
# 30
Chad :
743 days
2006
Chadian Government
# 31
Greece :
730 days
2006
Greek Government
= 32
Lebanon :
721 days
2006
Lebanese Government
= 32
Comoros :
721 days
2006
Comoran Government
= 34
Seychelles :
720 days
2006
Seychellois Government
= 34
Benin :
720 days
2006
Beninese Government
# 36
Lesotho :
695 days
2006
Basotho Government
# 37
Ethiopia :
690 days
2006
Ethiopian Government
# 38
Panama :
686 days
2006
Panamanian Government
# 39
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
685 days
2006
Congolese Government
# 40
Dominica :
681 days
2006
Dominican Government
# 41
Maldives :
665 days
2006
Maldivian Government
# 42
Guyana :
661 days
2006
Guyanese Government
= 43
Central African Republic :
660 days
2006
Central African Government
= 43
Kiribati :
660 days
2006
- Government
# 45
Uruguay :
655 days
2006
Uruguayan Government
# 46
Saint Lucia :
635 days
2006
Saint Lucian Government
# 47
Mauritius :
630 days
2006
Mauritian Government
# 48
El Salvador :
626 days
2006
Salvadoran Government
# 49
Palau :
622 days
2006
Palauan Government
# 50
Puerto Rico :
620 days
2006
Puerto Rican Government
# 51
Brazil :
616 days
2006
Brazilian Government
= 52
Morocco :
615 days
2006
Moroccan Government
= 52
Costa Rica :
615 days
2006
Costa Rican Government
# 54
United Arab Emirates :
607 days
2006
Emirati Government
= 55
South Africa :
600 days
2006
South African Government
= 55
Philippines :
600 days
2006
Philippine Government
# 57
Oman :
598 days
2006
Omani Government
# 58
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
595 days
2006
Herzegovinian Government
= 59
Bolivia :
591 days
2006
Bolivian Government
= 59
Madagascar :
591 days
2006
Malagasy Government
# 61
Nepal :
590 days
2006
Nepalese Government
# 62
Israel :
585 days
2006
Israeli Government
# 63
Grenada :
583 days
2006
Grenadian Government
# 64
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
578 days
2006
Nevisian Government
# 65
Indonesia :
570 days
2006
Indonesian Government
# 66
Slovakia :
565 days
2006
Slovak Government
# 67
Croatia :
561 days
2006
Croatian Government
# 68
Congo, Republic of the :
560 days
2006
Congolese Government
# 69
Equatorial Guinea :
553 days
2006
Equatorial Guinean Government
# 70
Ghana :
552 days
2006
Ghanaian Government
# 71
Togo :
535 days
2006
Togolese Government
# 72
Côte d'Ivoire :
525 days
2006
Ivoirian Government
= 73
Iraq :
520 days
2006
Iraqi Government
= 73
Iran :
520 days
2006
Iranian Government
= 73
Argentina :
520 days
2006
Argentine Government
= 76
Spain :
515 days
2006
Spanish Government
= 76
Sierra Leone :
515 days
2006
Sierra Leonean Government
# 78
Tonga :
510 days
2006
Tongan Government
# 79
Botswana :
501 days
2006
Motswana -Batswana Government
# 80
Ecuador :
498 days
2006
Ecuadorian Government
# 81
Portugal :
495 days
2006
Portuguese Government
# 82
Nicaragua :
486 days
2006
Nicaraguan Government
# 83
Uganda :
484 days
2006
Ugandan Government
# 84
Tunisia :
481 days
2006
Tunisian Government
= 85
Honduras :
480 days
2006
Honduran Government
= 85
Chile :
480 days
2006
Chilean Government
# 87
Paraguay :
478 days
2006
Paraguayan Government
# 88
Cape Verde :
465 days
2006
Cape Verdean Government
# 89
Dominican Republic :
460 days
2006
Dominican Government
# 90
Nigeria :
457 days
2006
Nigerian Government
= 91
Samoa :
455 days
2006
Samoan Government
= 91
Solomon Islands :
455 days
2006
Solomon Islander Government
# 93
Malaysia :
450 days
2006
Malaysian Government
# 94
Burkina Faso :
446 days
2006
Burkinabe Government
# 95
Laos :
443 days
2006
Lao Government
= 96
Bulgaria :
440 days
2006
Bulgarian Government
= 96
Papua New Guinea :
440 days
2006
Papua New Guinean Government
# 98
Venezuela :
435 days
2006
Venezuelan Government
# 99
Marshall Islands :
432 days
2006
Marshallese Government
# 100
Vanuatu :
430 days
2006
- Government
# 101
Thailand :
425 days
2006
Thai Government
# 102
Turkey :
420 days
2006
Turkish Government
= 103
Mexico :
415 days
2006
Mexican Government
= 103
Jamaica :
415 days
2006
Jamaican Government
# 105
Zimbabwe :
410 days
2006
Zimbabwean Government
# 106
Netherlands :
408 days
2006
Dutch Government
# 107
São Tomé and Príncipe :
405 days
2006
Sao Tomean Government
# 108
Zambia :
404 days
2006
Zambian Government
# 109
Burundi :
403 days
2006
Burundian Government
# 110
Cambodia :
401 days
2006
Cambodian Government
# 111
Mauritania :
400 days
2006
Mauritanian Government
= 112
Algeria :
397 days
2006
Algerian Government
= 112
Fiji :
397 days
2006
Fijian Government
= 114
Germany :
394 days
2006
German Government
= 114
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
394 days
2006
Saint Vincentian Government
# 116
Tanzania :
393 days
2006
Tanzanian Government
= 117
Kuwait :
390 days
2006
Kuwaiti Government
= 117
Albania :
390 days
2006
Albanian Government
# 119
Macedonia, Republic of :
385 days
2006
Macedonian Government
# 120
Haiti :
368 days
2006
Haitian Government
= 121
Yemen :
360 days
2006
Yemeni Government
= 121
Niger :
360 days
2006
Nigerien Government
= 121
Saudi Arabia :
360 days
2006
Saudi Government
= 121
Kenya :
360 days
2006
Kenyan Government
# 125
Iceland :
352 days
2006
Icelandic Government
# 126
Canada :
346 days
2006
Canadian Government
= 127
Jordan :
342 days
2006
Jordanian Government
= 127
Austria :
342 days
2006
Austrian Government
# 129
Malawi :
337 days
2006
Malawian Government
= 130
Romania :
335 days
2006
Romanian Government
= 130
Hungary :
335 days
2006
Hungarian Government
# 132
France :
331 days
2006
French Government
# 133
Belgium :
328 days
2006
Belgian Government
# 134
Mongolia :
314 days
2006
Mongolian Government
= 135
Rwanda :
310 days
2006
Rwandan Government
= 135
Moldova :
310 days
2006
Moldovan Government
# 137
Eritrea :
305 days
2006
Eritrean Government
= 138
Peru :
300 days
2006
Peruvian Government
= 138
United States :
300 days
2006
American Government
# 140
Antigua and Barbuda :
297 days
2006
Barbudan Government
# 141
Vietnam :
295 days
2006
Vietnamese Government
# 142
China :
292 days
2006
Chinese Government
# 143
Georgia :
285 days
2006
Georgian Government
# 144
Norway :
277 days
2006
Norwegian Government
# 145
Guinea :
276 days
2006
Guinean Government
= 146
Estonia :
275 days
2006
Estonian Government
= 146
Bhutan :
275 days
2006
Bhutanese Government
# 148
Namibia :
270 days
2006
Namibian Government
# 149
Azerbaijan :
267 days
2006
Azerbaijani Government
# 150
Tajikistan :
257 days
2006
Tajikistani Government
# 151
Gambia, The :
247 days
2006
Gambian Government
# 152
Japan :
242 days
2006
Japanese Government
# 153
Latvia :
240 days
2006
Latvian Government
# 154
Korea, South :
230 days
2006
Korean Government
# 155
United Kingdom :
229 days
2006
British Government
# 156
Finland :
228 days
2006
Finnish Government
# 157
Belarus :
225 days
2006
Belarusian Government
# 158
Ireland :
217 days
2006
Irish Government
# 159
Switzerland :
215 days
2006
Swiss Government
# 160
Hong Kong :
211 days
2006
Hong Kong Government
# 161
Sweden :
208 days
2006
Swedish Government
# 162
Uzbekistan :
195 days
2006
Uzbekistani Government
# 163
Denmark :
190 days
2006
Danish Government
# 164
Armenia :
185 days
2006
Armenian Government
= 165
Kazakhstan :
183 days
2006
Kazakhstani Government
= 165
Ukraine :
183 days
2006
Ukrainian Government
# 167
Australia :
181 days
2006
Australian Government
# 168
Russia :
178 days
2006
Russian Government
# 169
Lithuania :
166 days
2006
Lithuanian Government
# 170
Kyrgyzstan :
140 days
2006
Kyrgyzstani Government
# 171
Singapore :
120 days
2006
Singapore Government
# 172
New Zealand :
109 days
2006
New Zealand Government
Weighted average:
542.1 days
DEFINITION: Time required to enforce a contract is the number of calendar days from the filing of the lawsuit in court until the final determination and, in appropriate cases, payment.
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