Enforcing contracts: Cost in Brazil
Brazil: Enforcing contracts: Cost was 22.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enforcing contracts: Cost in Brazil, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of claim.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enforcing contracts: cost in Brazil is 22.0%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: cost in Brazil peaked at 22.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 16.5%, in 2003.
Brazil ranks 142nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Enforcing contracts: Cost in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % of claim | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 16.5% | — |
| 2004 | 16.5% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 16.5% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 16.5% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 16.5% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 16.5% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 16.5% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 16.5% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 16.5% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 16.5% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 20.7% | +25.5% |
| 2014 | 20.7% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 20.7% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 22.0% | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 22.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 22.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 22.0% | +0.0% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 22.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 28.8%, 76% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 22.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 30.0%, 73% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.5% | 16.5% | 16.5% | 7 |
| 2010s | 20.0% | 16.5% | 22.0% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More reference data data for Brazil
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 13.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 72.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 46.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 18.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 405.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 699.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 49.04 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enforcing contracts: cost in Brazil?
- Enforcing contracts: cost in Brazil was 22.0% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest enforcing contracts: cost recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 22.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest enforcing contracts: cost recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.5% in 2003.
- How does Brazil rank for enforcing contracts: cost?
- Brazil ranks 142nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enforcing contracts: cost rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil 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.