What is the difference in enforcing contracts, cost between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Malawi?

53.5%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Malawi?

10 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2012.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/), published as Enforcing contracts, cost (% of claim). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Malawi: Enforcing contracts, cost

Congo, Democratic Republic of the

147.6%

in 2012

Malawi

94.1%

in 2012

Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank

2nd

Malawi rank

5th

Enforcing contracts, cost over time

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Malawi

How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 147.6% against 94.1% in Malawi, a difference of 53.5%.

That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.6 times Malawi's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the has been ahead every year.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 2nd and Malawi ranks 5th of 51 countries.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	Malawi	Difference	Ahead
2000s	151.8%	142.4%	9.4%	Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s	150.4%	94.1%	56.3%	Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enforcing contracts, cost, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Malawi?: Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 147.6% against 94.1% in Malawi as of 2012.
What is the difference in enforcing contracts, cost between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Malawi?: 53.5%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Malawi?: 10 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2012.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Malawi rank globally for enforcing contracts, cost?: Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 2nd and Malawi ranks 5th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/), published as Enforcing contracts, cost (% of claim). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Enforcing contracts, cost (% of claim)
Unit: % of claim
Source: World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 57 places, 545 data points, 2003–2012
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Cost is recorded as a percentage of the claim, assumed to be equivalent to 200% of income per capita. Only official costs required by law are recorded, including court and enforcement costs and average attorney fees where the use of attorneys is mandatory or common. For more information, visit http://www.doingbusiness.org/MethodologySurveys/.