Former British colonies Compared by Government > Red tape > Time required to enforce a contract > Days
DEFINITION:
Time required to enforce a contract (days). 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.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bangladesh | 1,442 | 2013 | ||
| 2 | India | 1,420 | 2013 | ||
| =3 | Barbados | 1,340 | 2013 | ||
| =3 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1,340 | 2013 | ||
| 5 | Sri Lanka | 1,318 | 2013 | ||
| 6 | Burma | 1,160 | 2013 | ||
| 7 | Egypt | 1,010 | 2013 | ||
| 8 | Pakistan | 976 | 2013 | ||
| 9 | Swaziland | 956 | 2013 | ||
| 10 | Belize | 892 | 2013 | ||
| 11 | Israel | 890 | 2013 | ||
| 12 | Sudan | 810 | 2013 | ||
| 13 | Jordan | 689 | 2013 | ||
| 14 | Grenada | 688 | 2013 | ||
| 15 | Dominica | 681 | 2013 | ||
| 16 | Maldives | 665 | 2013 | ||
| 17 | Jamaica | 655 | 2013 | ||
| 18 | Yemen | 645 | 2013 | ||
| =19 | Bahrain | 635 | 2013 | ||
| =19 | Saint Lucia | 635 | 2013 | ||
| 21 | Botswana | 625 | 2013 | ||
| 22 | Lesotho | 615 | 2013 | ||
| 23 | Zambia | 611 | 2013 | ||
| 24 | Guyana | 581 | 2013 | ||
| 25 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 578 | 2013 | ||
| =26 | Canada | 570 | 2013 | ||
| =26 | Qatar | 570 | 2013 | ||
| 28 | Kuwait | 566 | 2013 | ||
| 29 | Brunei | 540 | 2013 | ||
| 30 | United Arab Emirates | 524 | 2013 | ||
| =31 | Tanzania | 515 | 2013 | ||
| =31 | Sierra Leone | 515 | 2013 | ||
| 33 | Ghana | 495 | 2013 | ||
| 34 | Uganda | 490 | 2013 | ||
| 35 | Kenya | 465 | 2013 | ||
| 36 | Namibia | 460 | 2013 | ||
| 37 | Nigeria | 447 | 2013 | ||
| 38 | Malawi | 432 | 2013 | ||
| 39 | The Bahamas | 427 | 2013 | ||
| 40 | Malaysia | 425 | 2013 | ||
| 41 | Zimbabwe | 410 | 2013 | ||
| 42 | The Gambia | 407 | 2013 | ||
| 43 | Fiji | 397 | 2013 | ||
| 44 | Australia | 395 | 2013 | ||
| 45 | United States | 370 | 2013 | ||
| 46 | Antigua and Barbuda | 351 | 2013 | ||
| 47 | Bhutan | 225 | 2013 | ||
| 48 | New Zealand | 216 | 2013 | ||
| 49 | Singapore | 150 | 2013 |
