Argentina vs Brazil: Enforcing contracts: Cost

Argentina
22.5%
in 2019
Brazil
22.0%
in 2019
Argentina rank
138th
Brazil rank
141st

Enforcing contracts: Cost over time

  • Argentina
  • Brazil
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 22.5% against 22.0% in Brazil, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Brazil ahead.

Argentina ranks 138th and Brazil ranks 141st of 190 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Brazil Difference Ahead
2000s 16.5% 16.5% 0.0%
2010s 20.7% 20.0% 0.7% Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enforcing contracts: cost, Argentina or Brazil?
Argentina, at 22.5% against 22.0% in Brazil as of 2019.
What is the difference in enforcing contracts: cost between Argentina and Brazil?
0.5%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Brazil?
17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
How do Argentina and Brazil rank globally for enforcing contracts: cost?
Argentina ranks 138th and Brazil ranks 141st of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Enforcing contracts: Cost (% of claim). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enforcing contracts: Cost (% of claim)
Unit
% of claim
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 3,083 data points, 2003–2019
Last refreshed

The cost to enforce contracts is recorded as a percentage of the claim value, assumed to be equivalent to 200% of income per capita or $5,000, whichever is greater. Three types of costs are recorded: average attorney fees, court costs and enforcement costs. Bribes are not taken into account.