Enforcing contracts, cost in Botswana

Botswana: Enforcing contracts, cost was 28.1% in 2012. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2012)
28.1%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
35th
of 51 countries
All-time high
28.1%
in 2003
All-time low
28.1%
in 2003
Years of data
10
2003–2012

Enforcing contracts, cost in Botswana, 2003–2012

01020302003200720122003: 28.1 % of claim2004: 28.1 % of claim2005: 28.1 % of claim2006: 28.1 % of claim2007: 28.1 % of claim2008: 28.1 % of claim2009: 28.1 % of claim2010: 28.1 % of claim2011: 28.1 % of claim2012: 28.1 % of claim

Source: World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/). Measured in % of claim.

Analysis

Botswana recorded 28.1% for enforcing contracts, cost in 2012. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts, cost in Botswana peaked at 28.1% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 28.1%, in 2003.

Botswana ranks 35th of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 28.1% 28.1% 28.1% 7
2010s 28.1% 28.1% 28.1% 3

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 32 South Africa 33.2% compare
  2. 33 Nigeria 32.0% compare
  3. 34 Lesotho 31.3% compare
  4. 36 Senegal 26.5% compare
  5. 37 Egypt 26.2% compare
  6. 38 Morocco 25.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts, cost in Botswana?
Enforcing contracts, cost in Botswana was 28.1% in 2012, according to World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).
What is the highest enforcing contracts, cost recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 28.1% in 2003.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts, cost recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 28.1% in 2003.
How does Botswana rank for enforcing contracts, cost?
Botswana ranks 35th out of 51 countries with data for 2012.
Is enforcing contracts, cost rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/), published as part of Enforcing contracts, cost (% of claim). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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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/.