Enforcing contracts, cost in Liberia
Liberia: Enforcing contracts, cost was 35.0% in 2012. ▬ Flat
Enforcing contracts, cost in Liberia, 2006–2012
Source: World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/). Measured in % of claim.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enforcing contracts, cost in Liberia is 35.0%, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
That places Liberia 29th out of 51 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
Enforcing contracts, cost in Liberia, year by year
| Year | % of claim | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 35.0% | — |
| 2007 | 35.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 35.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 35.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 35.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 35.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 35.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.0% | 35.0% | 35.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 35.0% | 35.0% | 35.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
More private sector data for Liberia
- Merchandise trade 87.0% (2025)
- Food imports 23.1% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 42.8% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 2.49 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 24.5% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 9.9% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 2.07 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 360.83 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3942 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 57.86 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enforcing contracts, cost in Liberia?
- Enforcing contracts, cost in Liberia was 35.0% in 2012, according to World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).
- What is the highest enforcing contracts, cost recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 35.0% in 2006.
- What is the lowest enforcing contracts, cost recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.0% in 2006.
- How does Liberia rank for enforcing contracts, cost?
- Liberia ranks 29th out of 51 countries with data for 2012.
- Is enforcing contracts, cost rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Liberia 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/.