Hong Kong, China vs Japan: Resolving insolvency: Cost

Hong Kong, China
5.0%
in 2019
Japan
4.2%
in 2019
Hong Kong, China rank
151st
Japan rank
154th

Resolving insolvency: Cost over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Japan
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How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 5.0% against 4.2% in Japan, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong, China ranks 151st and Japan ranks 154th of 168 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 9.0% 3.5% 5.5% Hong Kong, China
2010s 6.6% 3.9% 2.7% Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher resolving insolvency: cost, Hong Kong, China or Japan?
Hong Kong, China, at 5.0% against 4.2% in Japan as of 2019.
What is the difference in resolving insolvency: cost between Hong Kong, China and Japan?
0.8%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Japan?
17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
How do Hong Kong, China and Japan rank globally for resolving insolvency: cost?
Hong Kong, China ranks 151st and Japan ranks 154th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Resolving insolvency: Cost (% of estate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Resolving insolvency: Cost (% of estate)
Unit
% of estate
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
168 places, 2,747 data points, 2003–2019
Last refreshed

The cost to resolve insolvency is the cost of the proceedings is recorded as a percentage of the value of the debtor’s estate, including court fees and government levies, fees of insolvency administrators, auctioneers, assessors and lawyers, and all other fees and costs.