Enforcing contracts, cost in Uganda
Uganda: Enforcing contracts, cost was 44.9% in 2012. ▬ Flat
Enforcing contracts, cost in Uganda, 2003–2012
Source: World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/). Measured in % of claim.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enforcing contracts, cost in Uganda is 44.9%, measured 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 Uganda peaked at 44.9% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 44.9%, in 2003.
That places Uganda 21st out of 51 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
Enforcing contracts, cost in Uganda, year by year
| Year | % of claim | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 44.9% | — |
| 2004 | 44.9% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 44.9% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 44.9% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 44.9% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 44.9% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 44.9% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 44.9% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 44.9% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 44.9% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.9% | 44.9% | 44.9% | 7 |
| 2010s | 44.9% | 44.9% | 44.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More private sector data for Uganda
- Merchandise trade 49.9% (2025)
- Food imports 10.7% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 47.3% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 18.40 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 39.3% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 14.3% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 12.50 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 243.26 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2017 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 55.49 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enforcing contracts, cost in Uganda?
- Enforcing contracts, cost in Uganda was 44.9% in 2012, according to World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).
- What is the highest enforcing contracts, cost recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 44.9% in 2003.
- What is the lowest enforcing contracts, cost recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.9% in 2003.
- How does Uganda rank for enforcing contracts, cost?
- Uganda ranks 21st out of 51 countries with data for 2012.
- Is enforcing contracts, cost rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uganda 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/.