Sub-Saharan Africa 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 |
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1 | Guinea-Bissau | 1,715 | 2013 | ||
2 | Angola | 1,296 | 2013 | ||
3 | Liberia | 1,280 | 2013 | ||
4 | Djibouti | 1,225 | 2013 | ||
5 | Gabon | 1,070 | 2013 | ||
6 | Sao Tome and Principe | 1,065 | 2013 | ||
7 | Swaziland | 956 | 2013 | ||
8 | Mozambique | 950 | 2013 | ||
9 | Seychelles | 915 | 2013 | ||
10 | Madagascar | 871 | 2013 | ||
11 | Burundi | 832 | 2013 | ||
12 | Sudan | 810 | 2013 | ||
13 | Cameroon | 800 | 2013 | ||
14 | Benin | 795 | 2013 | ||
15 | Senegal | 770 | 2013 | ||
16 | Chad | 743 | 2013 | ||
17 | Central African Republic | 660 | 2013 | ||
18 | Botswana | 625 | 2013 | ||
19 | Mali | 620 | 2013 | ||
20 | Lesotho | 615 | 2013 | ||
21 | Zambia | 611 | 2013 | ||
22 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 610 | 2013 | ||
23 | South Africa | 600 | 2013 | ||
24 | Togo | 588 | 2013 | ||
25 | Cote d'Ivoire | 585 | 2013 | ||
26 | Republic of the Congo | 560 | 2013 | ||
27 | Niger | 545 | 2013 | ||
28 | Ethiopia | 530 | 2013 | ||
29 | Mauritius | 529 | 2013 | ||
=30 | Tanzania | 515 | 2013 | ||
=30 | Sierra Leone | 515 | 2013 | ||
32 | Comoros | 506 | 2013 | ||
33 | Ghana | 495 | 2013 | ||
=34 | Eritrea | 490 | 2013 | ||
=34 | Uganda | 490 | 2013 | ||
36 | Equatorial Guinea | 475 | 2013 | ||
37 | Kenya | 465 | 2013 | ||
38 | Namibia | 460 | 2013 | ||
39 | Nigeria | 447 | 2013 | ||
40 | Burkina Faso | 446 | 2013 | ||
41 | Malawi | 432 | 2013 | ||
42 | Cape Verde | 425 | 2013 | ||
43 | Zimbabwe | 410 | 2013 | ||
44 | The Gambia | 407 | 2013 | ||
45 | Mauritania | 370 | 2013 | ||
46 | Guinea | 276 | 2013 | ||
47 | Rwanda | 230 | 2013 | ||
48 | South Sudan | 228 | 2013 |