Enforcing contracts: Cost (% of claim) in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Enforcing contracts: Cost (% of claim) was 19.8% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Enforcing contracts: Cost in Cape Verde, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of claim.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 19.8% for enforcing contracts: cost in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: cost in Cape Verde peaked at 21.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 19.8%, in 2011.
Cape Verde ranks 155th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Enforcing contracts: Cost (% of claim) in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | % of claim | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 21.8% | — |
| 2006 | 21.8% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 21.8% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 21.8% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 21.8% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 21.8% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 19.8% | -9.2% |
| 2012 | 19.8% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 19.8% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 19.8% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 19.8% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 19.8% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 19.8% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 19.8% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 19.8% | +0.0% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 19.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 28.8%, 69% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 19.8% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 38.8%, 51% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.8% | 21.8% | 21.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | 20.0% | 19.8% | 21.8% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
More reference data data for Cape Verde
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 39.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 53.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 33.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 73.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.6589 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 92.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 15.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0959 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enforcing contracts: cost in Cape Verde?
- Enforcing contracts: cost in Cape Verde was 19.8% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest enforcing contracts: cost recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 21.8% in 2005.
- What is the lowest enforcing contracts: cost recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.8% in 2011.
- How does Cape Verde rank for enforcing contracts: cost?
- Cape Verde ranks 155th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enforcing contracts: cost rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cape Verde 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.