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Enforcing contracts: Cost in Netherlands

Netherlands: Enforcing contracts: Cost was 23.9% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
23.9%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
122nd
of 188 countries
All-time high
24.4%
in 2003
All-time low
23.9%
in 2011
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Enforcing contracts: Cost in Netherlands, 2003–2019

05101520252003201120192003: 24.4 % of claim2004: 24.4 % of claim2005: 24.4 % of claim2006: 24.4 % of claim2007: 24.4 % of claim2008: 24.4 % of claim2009: 24.4 % of claim2010: 24.4 % of claim2011: 23.9 % of claim2012: 23.9 % of claim2013: 23.9 % of claim2014: 23.9 % of claim2015: 23.9 % of claim2016: 23.9 % of claim2017: 23.9 % of claim2018: 23.9 % of claim2019: 23.9 % of claim

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of claim.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enforcing contracts: cost in Netherlands is 23.9%, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: cost in Netherlands peaked at 24.4% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 23.9%, in 2011.

Netherlands ranks 122nd of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.4% 24.4% 24.4% 7
2010s 23.9% 23.9% 24.4% 10

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 119 Samoa 24.4% compare
  2. 120 Costa Rica 24.3% compare
  3. 121 Switzerland 24.0% compare
  4. 123 Hong Kong 23.6% compare
  5. 123 Lithuania 23.6% compare
  6. 125 Japan 23.4% compare
  7. 125 Belarus 23.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: cost in Netherlands?
Enforcing contracts: cost in Netherlands was 23.9% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: cost recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 24.4% in 2003.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: cost recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 23.9% in 2011.
How does Netherlands rank for enforcing contracts: cost?
Netherlands ranks 122nd out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: cost rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Netherlands 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

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.