Enforcing contracts: Cost in Sudan

Sudan: Enforcing contracts: Cost was 19.8% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
19.8%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
155th
of 191 countries
All-time high
19.8%
in 2004
All-time low
19.8%
in 2004
Years of data
16
2004–2019

Enforcing contracts: Cost in Sudan, 2004–2019

051015202004201120192004: 19.8 % of claim2005: 19.8 % of claim2006: 19.8 % of claim2007: 19.8 % of claim2008: 19.8 % of claim2009: 19.8 % of claim2010: 19.8 % of claim2011: 19.8 % of claim2012: 19.8 % of claim2013: 19.8 % of claim2014: 19.8 % of claim2015: 19.8 % of claim2016: 19.8 % of claim2017: 19.8 % of claim2018: 19.8 % of claim2019: 19.8 % of claim

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of claim.

Analysis

In 2019, enforcing contracts: cost in Sudan stood at 19.8%. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: cost in Sudan peaked at 19.8% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 19.8%, in 2004.

That places Sudan 155th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Enforcing contracts: Cost in Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Enforcing contracts: Cost (% of claim) in Sudan, 2004 to 2019.
Year % of claim Change
2004 19.8% —
2005 19.8% +0.0%
2006 19.8% +0.0%
2007 19.8% +0.0%
2008 19.8% +0.0%
2009 19.8% +0.0%
2010 19.8% +0.0%
2011 19.8% +0.0%
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%

Sudan compared with similar countries

  • Sudan's 19.8% is below the median for low income countries, which is 34.3%, 58% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Sudan'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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.8% 19.8% 19.8% 6
2010s 19.8% 19.8% 19.8% 10

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 154 Gambia 20.4% compare
  2. 155 Cape Verde 19.8% compare
  3. 157 Barbados 19.7% compare
  4. 158 Equatorial Guinea 19.5% compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: cost in Sudan?
Enforcing contracts: cost in Sudan was 19.8% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: cost recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 19.8% in 2004.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: cost recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 19.8% in 2004.
How does Sudan rank for enforcing contracts: cost?
Sudan ranks 155th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: cost rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sudan 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
191 places, 3,094 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.