Heavily indebted countries 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 | Barbados | 1,340 | 2013 | ||
| 2 | Sri Lanka | 1,318 | 2013 | ||
| 3 | Greece | 1,300 | 2013 | ||
| 4 | Italy | 1,185 | 2013 | ||
| 5 | Sao Tome and Principe | 1,065 | 2013 | ||
| 6 | Egypt | 1,010 | 2013 | ||
| 7 | Seychelles | 915 | 2013 | ||
| 8 | Belize | 892 | 2013 | ||
| 9 | Israel | 890 | 2013 | ||
| 10 | Sudan | 810 | 2013 | ||
| 11 | Cyprus | 735 | 2013 | ||
| 12 | Lebanon | 721 | 2013 | ||
| 13 | Jordan | 689 | 2013 | ||
| 14 | Grenada | 688 | 2013 | ||
| 15 | Dominica | 681 | 2013 | ||
| 16 | Jamaica | 655 | 2013 | ||
| 17 | Ireland | 650 | 2013 | ||
| =18 | Saint Lucia | 635 | 2013 | ||
| =18 | Serbia | 635 | 2013 | ||
| 20 | Puerto Rico | 620 | 2013 | ||
| 21 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 578 | 2013 | ||
| 22 | Canada | 570 | 2013 | ||
| 23 | Portugal | 547 | 2013 | ||
| 24 | Netherlands | 514 | 2013 | ||
| =25 | Spain | 510 | 2013 | ||
| =25 | Morocco | 510 | 2013 | ||
| =27 | Malta | 505 | 2013 | ||
| =27 | Belgium | 505 | 2013 | ||
| 29 | Eritrea | 490 | 2013 | ||
| 30 | United Kingdom | 437 | 2013 | ||
| 31 | Malawi | 432 | 2013 | ||
| 32 | Cape Verde | 425 | 2013 | ||
| 33 | Iceland | 417 | 2013 | ||
| 34 | Zimbabwe | 410 | 2013 | ||
| 35 | Austria | 397 | 2013 | ||
| =36 | France | 395 | 2013 | ||
| =36 | Hungary | 395 | 2013 | ||
| =38 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 394 | 2013 | ||
| =38 | Germany | 394 | 2013 | ||
| 40 | United States | 370 | 2013 | ||
| 41 | Japan | 360 | 2013 | ||
| 42 | Antigua and Barbuda | 351 | 2013 | ||
| 43 | Singapore | 150 | 2013 |