Enforcing contracts: Enforcement fees in Belgium

Belgium: Enforcing contracts: Enforcement fees was 3.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
3.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
101st
of 190 countries
All-time high
3.0%
in 2012
All-time low
2.5%
in 2011
Years of data
9
2011–2019

Enforcing contracts: Enforcement fees in Belgium, 2011–2019

01232011201520192011: 2.5 % of claim2012: 3 % of claim2013: 3 % of claim2014: 3 % of claim2015: 3 % of claim2016: 3 % of claim2017: 3 % of claim2018: 3 % of claim2019: 3 % of claim

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of claim.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enforcing contracts: enforcement fees in Belgium is 3.0%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: enforcement fees in Belgium peaked at 3.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 2011.

That places Belgium 101st out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: enforcement fees in Belgium?
Enforcing contracts: enforcement fees in Belgium was 3.0% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: enforcement fees recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 3.0% in 2012.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: enforcement fees recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 2011.
How does Belgium rank for enforcing contracts: enforcement fees?
Belgium ranks 101st out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: enforcement fees rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Enforcing contracts: Enforcement fees (% of claim). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enforcing contracts: Enforcement 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 enforcement fees are all costs that plaintiff must advance to enforce the judgment through a public sale of defendant’s movable assets, regardless of the final cost borne by plaintiff.