Enforcing contracts: Cost in Russia

Russia: Enforcing contracts: Cost was 16.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
16.5%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
170th
of 188 countries
All-time high
16.5%
in 2013
All-time low
13.4%
in 2003
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Enforcing contracts: Cost in Russia, 2003–2019

0510152003201120192003: 13.4 % of claim2004: 13.4 % of claim2005: 13.4 % of claim2006: 13.4 % of claim2007: 13.4 % of claim2008: 13.4 % of claim2009: 13.4 % of claim2010: 13.4 % of claim2011: 15 % of claim2012: 15 % of claim2013: 16.5 % of claim2014: 16.5 % of claim2015: 16.5 % of claim2016: 16.5 % of claim2017: 16.5 % of claim2018: 16.5 % of claim2019: 16.5 % of claim

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of claim.

Analysis

In 2019, enforcing contracts: cost in Russia stood at 16.5%. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: cost in Russia peaked at 16.5% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 13.4%, in 2003.

Russia ranks 170th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.4% 13.4% 13.4% 7
2010s 15.9% 13.4% 16.5% 10

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 168 Thailand 16.9% compare
  2. 169 Eritrea 16.6% compare
  3. 171 Cyprus 16.4% compare
  4. 172 China 16.2% compare
  5. 172 Finland 16.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: cost in Russia?
Enforcing contracts: cost in Russia was 16.5% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: cost recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 16.5% in 2013.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: cost recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 13.4% in 2003.
How does Russia rank for enforcing contracts: cost?
Russia ranks 170th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: cost rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russia 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.