Enforcing contracts: Cost in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Enforcing contracts: Cost was 29.0% in 2019. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2019)
29.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
86th
of 190 countries
All-time high
31.0%
in 2003
All-time low
28.5%
in 2009
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Enforcing contracts: Cost in Viet Nam, 2003–2019

01020302003201120192003: 31 % of claim2004: 31 % of claim2005: 31 % of claim2006: 31 % of claim2007: 31 % of claim2008: 31 % of claim2009: 28.5 % of claim2010: 28.5 % of claim2011: 28.5 % of claim2012: 29 % of claim2013: 29 % of claim2014: 29 % of claim2015: 29 % of claim2016: 29 % of claim2017: 29 % of claim2018: 29 % of claim2019: 29 % of claim

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of claim.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enforcing contracts: cost in Viet Nam is 29.0%, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: cost in Viet Nam peaked at 31.0% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 28.5%, in 2009.

That places Viet Nam 86th out of 190 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 30.6% 28.5% 31.0% 7
2010s 28.9% 28.5% 29.0% 10

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 85 Syria 29.3% compare
  2. 86 Afghanistan 29.0% compare
  3. 88 Bahamas 28.9% compare
  4. 89 Moldova 28.6% compare
  5. 89 North Macedonia 28.6% compare

See the full ranking of 190 places β†’

More reference data data for Viet Nam

All data for Viet Nam β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: cost in Viet Nam?
Enforcing contracts: cost in Viet Nam was 29.0% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: cost recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 31.0% in 2003.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: cost recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 28.5% in 2009.
How does Viet Nam rank for enforcing contracts: cost?
Viet Nam ranks 86th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: cost rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Viet Nam 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
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.