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Enforcing contracts: Cost in Albania

Albania: Enforcing contracts: Cost was 42.7% in 2019. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2019)
42.7%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
35th
of 190 countries
All-time high
42.7%
in 2018
All-time low
33.1%
in 2015
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Enforcing contracts: Cost in Albania, 2003–2019

0102030402003201120192003: 38.7 % of claim2004: 38.7 % of claim2005: 38.7 % of claim2006: 38.7 % of claim2007: 38.7 % of claim2008: 38.7 % of claim2009: 38.7 % of claim2010: 35.7 % of claim2011: 35.7 % of claim2012: 34.6 % of claim2013: 34.5 % of claim2014: 33.5 % of claim2015: 33.1 % of claim2016: 33.2 % of claim2017: 33.1 % of claim2018: 42.7 % of claim2019: 42.7 % of claim

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of claim.

Analysis

In 2019, enforcing contracts: cost in Albania stood at 42.7%. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of up 10.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: cost in Albania peaked at 42.7% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 33.1%, in 2015.

That places Albania 35th out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.7% 38.7% 38.7% 7
2010s 35.9% 33.1% 42.7% 10

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 32 Guinea 45.0% compare
  2. 33 Angola 44.4% compare
  3. 34 Venezuela 43.7% compare
  4. 36 Fiji 42.6% compare
  5. 36 Haiti 42.6% compare
  6. 38 Kenya 41.8% compare

See the full ranking of 190 places β†’

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All data for Albania β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: cost in Albania?
Enforcing contracts: cost in Albania was 42.7% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: cost recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 42.7% in 2018.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: cost recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 33.1% in 2015.
How does Albania rank for enforcing contracts: cost?
Albania ranks 35th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: cost rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, 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
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.