Enforcing contracts: Cost in Botswana
Botswana: Enforcing contracts: Cost was 39.8% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Enforcing contracts: Cost in Botswana, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of claim.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 39.8% for enforcing contracts: cost in 2019. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: cost in Botswana peaked at 39.8% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 39.8%, in 2003.
That places Botswana 42nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
Enforcing contracts: Cost in Botswana, year by year
| Year | % of claim | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 39.8% | — |
| 2004 | 39.8% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 39.8% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 39.8% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 39.8% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 39.8% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 39.8% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 39.8% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 39.8% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 39.8% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 39.8% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 39.8% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 39.8% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 39.8% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 39.8% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 39.8% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 39.8% | +0.0% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 39.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 28.8%, 1.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 39.8% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 38.8%, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.8% | 39.8% | 39.8% | 7 |
| 2010s | 39.8% | 39.8% | 39.8% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 39 Cote d'Ivoire 41.7% compare
- 40 Peru 41.2% compare
- 41 Dominican Republic 40.9% compare
- 43 Serbia 39.6% compare
- 44 Sierra Leone 39.5% compare
- 45 Nigeria 38.9% compare
More reference data data for Botswana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0472 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0078 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0825 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0424 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enforcing contracts: cost in Botswana?
- Enforcing contracts: cost in Botswana was 39.8% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest enforcing contracts: cost recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 39.8% in 2003.
- What is the lowest enforcing contracts: cost recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.8% in 2003.
- How does Botswana rank for enforcing contracts: cost?
- Botswana ranks 42nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enforcing contracts: cost rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Botswana 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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About this data
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.