What is enforcing contracts: cost in Burundi?

Enforcing contracts: cost in Burundi was 36.1% in 2019, according to the World Bank.

What is the highest enforcing contracts: cost recorded in Burundi?

The highest recorded value was 38.6% in 2003.

What is the lowest enforcing contracts: cost recorded in Burundi?

The lowest recorded value was 36.1% in 2005.

How does Burundi rank for enforcing contracts: cost?

Burundi ranks 54th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.

Is enforcing contracts: cost rising or falling in Burundi?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Burundi 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.

Enforcing contracts: Cost in Burundi

Name: Enforcing contracts: Cost in Burundi
Creator: World Bank
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Burundi: Enforcing contracts: Cost was 36.1% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)

36.1%

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

54th

of 188 countries

All-time high

38.6%

in 2003

All-time low

36.1%

in 2005

Years of data

2003–2019

Enforcing contracts: Cost in Burundi, 2003–2019

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of claim.

Analysis

In 2019, enforcing contracts: cost in Burundi stood at 36.1%. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: cost in Burundi peaked at 38.6% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 36.1%, in 2005.

Burundi ranks 54th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	36.8%	36.1%	38.6%	7
2010s	36.1%	36.1%	36.1%	10

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Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6676 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0521 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6676 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5075 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0676 (2050)
Country level monthly temperature anomalies 0.8146 (2026)
Summer temperature anomalies 0.8014 (2026)
Spring temperature anomalies 0.196 (2026)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues 75.21 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 70.94 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: cost in Burundi?: Enforcing contracts: cost in Burundi was 36.1% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: cost recorded in Burundi?: The highest recorded value was 38.6% in 2003.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: cost recorded in Burundi?: The lowest recorded value was 36.1% in 2005.
How does Burundi rank for enforcing contracts: cost?: Burundi ranks 54th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: cost rising or falling in Burundi?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Burundi 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: 10 August 2026

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.