Enforcing contracts: Court fees in Colombia

Colombia: Enforcing contracts: Court fees was 10.5% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
10.5%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
24th
of 191 countries
All-time high
12.6%
in 2011
All-time low
10.5%
in 2014
Years of data
9
2011–2019

Enforcing contracts: Court fees in Colombia, 2011–2019

0510152011201520192011: 12.6 % of claim2012: 12.6 % of claim2013: 12.6 % of claim2014: 10.5 % of claim2015: 10.5 % of claim2016: 10.5 % of claim2017: 10.5 % of claim2018: 10.5 % of claim2019: 10.5 % of claim

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of claim.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 10.5% for enforcing contracts: court fees in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is down 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: court fees in Colombia peaked at 12.6% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 10.5%, in 2014.

Colombia ranks 24th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Enforcing contracts: Court fees in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Enforcing contracts: Court fees (% of claim) in Colombia, 2011 to 2019.
Year % of claim Change
2011 12.6%
2012 12.6% +0.0%
2013 12.6% +0.0%
2014 10.5% -16.7%
2015 10.5% +0.0%
2016 10.5% +0.0%
2017 10.5% +0.0%
2018 10.5% +0.0%
2019 10.5% +0.0%

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 21 Belarus 11.4% compare
  2. 22 Togo 11.1% compare
  3. 23 Papua New Guinea 11.0% compare
  4. 25 Jamaica 10.2% compare
  5. 26 Bolivia 10.0% compare
  6. 26 Burundi 10.0% compare
  7. 26 Djibouti 10.0% compare
  8. 26 South Sudan 10.0% compare
  9. 26 Tajikistan 10.0% compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: court fees in Colombia?
Enforcing contracts: court fees in Colombia was 10.5% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: court fees recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 12.6% in 2011.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: court fees recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 10.5% in 2014.
How does Colombia rank for enforcing contracts: court fees?
Colombia ranks 24th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: court fees rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Enforcing contracts: Court fees (% of claim). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enforcing contracts: Court fees (% of claim)
Unit
% of claim
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 1,711 data points, 2011–2019
Last refreshed

The court fees include all costs that plaintiff must advance to the court, regardless of the final cost borne by plaintiff. Court costs include the fees that the parties must pay to obtain an expert opinion, regardless of whether they are paid to the court or to the expert directly.