Enforcing contracts: Court fees in Rwanda

Rwanda: Enforcing contracts: Court fees was 13.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
13.3%
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
10th
of 190 countries
All-time high
14.0%
in 2014
All-time low
10.0%
in 2011
Years of data
9
2011–2019

Enforcing contracts: Court fees in Rwanda, 2011–2019

0510152011201520192011: 10 % of claim2012: 10 % of claim2013: 10 % of claim2014: 14 % of claim2015: 14 % of claim2016: 14 % of claim2017: 14 % of claim2018: 14 % of claim2019: 13.3 % of claim

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of claim.

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 13.3% for enforcing contracts: court fees in 2019.

The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 33.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: court fees in Rwanda peaked at 14.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 10.0%, in 2011.

Rwanda ranks 10th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Enforcing contracts: Court fees in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Enforcing contracts: Court fees (% of claim) in Rwanda, 2011 to 2019.
Year % of claim Change
2011 10.0%
2012 10.0% +0.0%
2013 10.0% +0.0%
2014 14.0% +40.0%
2015 14.0% +0.0%
2016 14.0% +0.0%
2017 14.0% +0.0%
2018 14.0% +0.0%
2019 13.3% -5.0%

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: court fees in Rwanda?
Enforcing contracts: court fees in Rwanda was 13.3% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: court fees recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 14.0% in 2014.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: court fees recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 10.0% in 2011.
How does Rwanda rank for enforcing contracts: court fees?
Rwanda ranks 10th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: court fees rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Rwanda 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
190 places, 1,702 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.