Enforcing contracts (DB04-15 methodology) - Score in Jamaica
Jamaica: Enforcing contracts (DB04-15 methodology) - Score was 54.96 in 2014. ▬ Flat
Enforcing contracts (DB04-15 methodology) - Score in Jamaica, 2003–2014
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in Jamaica is 54.96, measured in 2014.
The figure is down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in Jamaica peaked at 55.59 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 52.09, in 2008.
Jamaica ranks 104th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Enforcing contracts (DB04-15 methodology) - Score in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 55.59 | — |
| 2004 | 55.59 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 55.59 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 55.59 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 55.59 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 52.09 | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 52.09 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 52.09 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 52.09 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 54.96 | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 54.96 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 54.96 | +0.0% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 54.96 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 57.62, 95% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 54.96 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 54.47, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.59 | 52.09 | 55.59 | 7 |
| 2010s | 53.81 | 52.09 | 54.96 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More reference data data for Jamaica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1508 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8486 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in Jamaica?
- Enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in Jamaica was 54.96 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 55.59 in 2003.
- What is the lowest enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.09 in 2008.
- How does Jamaica rank for enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score?
- Jamaica ranks 104th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
- Is enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Enforcing contracts (DB04-15 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for enforcing contracts is the simple average of the scores for each of the component indicators: the procedures, time and cost for resolving a commercial dispute through a local first-instance court. The score is computed based on the methodology in the DB04-15 studies.