Enforcing contracts, cost (% of claim) in Djibouti
Djibouti: Enforcing contracts, cost (% of claim) was 34.0% in 2012. ▬ Flat
Enforcing contracts, cost in Djibouti, 2005–2012
Source: World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/). Measured in % of claim.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded 34.0% for enforcing contracts, cost in 2012. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Djibouti ranks 31st of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Enforcing contracts, cost (% of claim) in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | % of claim | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 34.0% | — |
| 2006 | 34.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 34.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 34.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 34.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 34.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 34.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 34.0% | +0.0% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 34.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 40.2%, 85% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 34.0% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 25.2%, 1.3× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.0% | 34.0% | 34.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 34.0% | 34.0% | 34.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
More private sector data for Djibouti
- Merchandise trade 267.1% (2025)
- Food imports 38.6% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 51.9% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 6.26 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 694.21 million current US$ (2024)
- Food exports 41.5% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 56.6% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 6.09 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 842.19 million current US$ (2024)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 5,143 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enforcing contracts, cost in Djibouti?
- Enforcing contracts, cost in Djibouti was 34.0% in 2012, according to World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).
- What is the highest enforcing contracts, cost recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 34.0% in 2005.
- What is the lowest enforcing contracts, cost recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.0% in 2005.
- How does Djibouti rank for enforcing contracts, cost?
- Djibouti ranks 31st out of 51 countries with data for 2012.
- Is enforcing contracts, cost rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Djibouti 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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About this data
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/.