Enforcing contracts: Court fees in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Enforcing contracts: Court fees was 11.0% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
11.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
23rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
11.0%
in 2011
All-time low
11.0%
in 2011
Years of data
9
2011–2019

Enforcing contracts: Court fees in Papua New Guinea, 2011–2019

02.557.5102011201520192011: 11 % of claim2012: 11 % of claim2013: 11 % of claim2014: 11 % of claim2015: 11 % of claim2016: 11 % of claim2017: 11 % of claim2018: 11 % of claim2019: 11 % of claim

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of claim.

Analysis

In 2019, enforcing contracts: court fees in Papua New Guinea stood at 11.0%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: court fees in Papua New Guinea peaked at 11.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 11.0%, in 2011.

That places Papua New Guinea 23rd out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

Enforcing contracts: Court fees in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Enforcing contracts: Court fees (% of claim) in Papua New Guinea, 2011 to 2019.
Year % of claim Change
2011 11.0%
2012 11.0% +0.0%
2013 11.0% +0.0%
2014 11.0% +0.0%
2015 11.0% +0.0%
2016 11.0% +0.0%
2017 11.0% +0.0%
2018 11.0% +0.0%
2019 11.0% +0.0%

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 20 Kenya 11.6% compare
  2. 21 Belarus 11.4% compare
  3. 22 Togo 11.1% compare
  4. 24 Colombia 10.5% compare
  5. 25 Jamaica 10.2% compare
  6. 26 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 10.0% compare
  7. 26 Burundi 10.0% compare
  8. 26 Djibouti 10.0% compare
  9. 26 South Sudan 10.0% compare
  10. 26 Tajikistan 10.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: court fees in Papua New Guinea?
Enforcing contracts: court fees in Papua New Guinea was 11.0% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: court fees recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 11.0% in 2011.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: court fees recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 11.0% in 2011.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for enforcing contracts: court fees?
Papua New Guinea ranks 23rd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: court fees rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Papua New Guinea 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
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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.