Enforcing contracts: Cost in Taiwan

Taiwan: Enforcing contracts: Cost was 18.3% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
18.3%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
165th
of 191 countries
All-time high
18.3%
in 2003
All-time low
18.3%
in 2003
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Enforcing contracts: Cost in Taiwan, 2003–2019

051015202003201120192003: 18.3 % of claim2004: 18.3 % of claim2005: 18.3 % of claim2006: 18.3 % of claim2007: 18.3 % of claim2008: 18.3 % of claim2009: 18.3 % of claim2010: 18.3 % of claim2011: 18.3 % of claim2012: 18.3 % of claim2013: 18.3 % of claim2014: 18.3 % of claim2015: 18.3 % of claim2016: 18.3 % of claim2017: 18.3 % of claim2018: 18.3 % of claim2019: 18.3 % of claim

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of claim.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enforcing contracts: cost in Taiwan is 18.3%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: cost in Taiwan peaked at 18.3% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 18.3%, in 2003.

That places Taiwan 165th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Enforcing contracts: Cost in Taiwan, year by year

Annual values for Enforcing contracts: Cost (% of claim) in Taiwan, 2003 to 2019.
Year % of claim Change
2003 18.3% —
2004 18.3% +0.0%
2005 18.3% +0.0%
2006 18.3% +0.0%
2007 18.3% +0.0%
2008 18.3% +0.0%
2009 18.3% +0.0%
2010 18.3% +0.0%
2011 18.3% +0.0%
2012 18.3% +0.0%
2013 18.3% +0.0%
2014 18.3% +0.0%
2015 18.3% +0.0%
2016 18.3% +0.0%
2017 18.3% +0.0%
2018 18.3% +0.0%
2019 18.3% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.3% 18.3% 18.3% 7
2010s 18.3% 18.3% 18.3% 10

Countries ranked near Taiwan

  1. 163 Azerbaijan 18.5% compare
  2. 163 Maldives 18.5% compare
  3. 166 Belgium 18.0% compare
  4. 167 France 17.4% compare
  5. 168 Estonia 17.3% compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: cost in Taiwan?
Enforcing contracts: cost in Taiwan was 18.3% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: cost recorded in Taiwan?
The highest recorded value was 18.3% in 2003.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: cost recorded in Taiwan?
The lowest recorded value was 18.3% in 2003.
How does Taiwan rank for enforcing contracts: cost?
Taiwan ranks 165th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: cost rising or falling in Taiwan?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Taiwan 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.