Enforcing contracts: Cost in Uganda
Uganda: Enforcing contracts: Cost was 31.3% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Enforcing contracts: Cost in Uganda, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of claim.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enforcing contracts: cost in Uganda is 31.3%, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of down 30.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: cost in Uganda peaked at 44.9% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 31.3%, in 2013.
That places Uganda 72nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Enforcing contracts: Cost in Uganda, year by year
| Year | % of claim | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 44.9% | — |
| 2004 | 44.9% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 44.9% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 44.9% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 44.9% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 44.9% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 44.9% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 44.9% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 44.9% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 44.9% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 31.3% | -30.3% |
| 2014 | 31.3% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 31.3% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 31.3% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 31.3% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 31.3% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 31.3% | +0.0% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 31.3% is below the median for low income countries, which is 34.3%, 91% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 31.3% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 38.8%, 81% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.9% | 44.9% | 44.9% | 7 |
| 2010s | 35.4% | 31.3% | 44.9% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More reference data data for Uganda
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4214 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 29.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 42.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.29 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enforcing contracts: cost in Uganda?
- Enforcing contracts: cost in Uganda was 31.3% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest enforcing contracts: cost recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 44.9% in 2003.
- What is the lowest enforcing contracts: cost recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.3% in 2013.
- How does Uganda rank for enforcing contracts: cost?
- Uganda ranks 72nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enforcing contracts: cost rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uganda 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.