Enforcing contracts, cost in Egypt

Egypt: Enforcing contracts, cost was 26.2% in 2012. ▬ Flat

Latest (2012)
26.2%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
37th
of 51 countries
All-time high
26.2%
in 2003
All-time low
26.2%
in 2003
Years of data
10
2003–2012

Enforcing contracts, cost in Egypt, 2003–2012

01020302003200720122003: 26.2 % of claim2004: 26.2 % of claim2005: 26.2 % of claim2006: 26.2 % of claim2007: 26.2 % of claim2008: 26.2 % of claim2009: 26.2 % of claim2010: 26.2 % of claim2011: 26.2 % of claim2012: 26.2 % of claim

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

Analysis

In 2012, enforcing contracts, cost in Egypt stood at 26.2%. 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 Egypt peaked at 26.2% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 26.2%, in 2003.

Egypt ranks 37th of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Enforcing contracts, cost in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Enforcing contracts, cost (% of claim) in Egypt, 2003 to 2012.
Year % of claim Change
2003 26.2%
2004 26.2% +0.0%
2005 26.2% +0.0%
2006 26.2% +0.0%
2007 26.2% +0.0%
2008 26.2% +0.0%
2009 26.2% +0.0%
2010 26.2% +0.0%
2011 26.2% +0.0%
2012 26.2% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.2% 26.2% 26.2% 7
2010s 26.2% 26.2% 26.2% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts, cost in Egypt?
Enforcing contracts, cost in Egypt was 26.2% in 2012, according to World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).
What is the highest enforcing contracts, cost recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 26.2% in 2003.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts, cost recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 26.2% in 2003.
How does Egypt rank for enforcing contracts, cost?
Egypt ranks 37th out of 51 countries with data for 2012.
Is enforcing contracts, cost rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Egypt 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/.