Enforcing contracts: Enforcement fees in Benin

Benin: Enforcing contracts: Enforcement fees was 10.9% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
10.9%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
27th
of 191 countries
All-time high
10.9%
in 2011
All-time low
10.9%
in 2011
Years of data
9
2011–2019

Enforcing contracts: Enforcement fees in Benin, 2011–2019

02.557.5102011201520192011: 10.9 % of claim2012: 10.9 % of claim2013: 10.9 % of claim2014: 10.9 % of claim2015: 10.9 % of claim2016: 10.9 % of claim2017: 10.9 % of claim2018: 10.9 % of claim2019: 10.9 % of claim

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of claim.

Analysis

In 2019, enforcing contracts: enforcement fees in Benin stood at 10.9%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: enforcement fees in Benin peaked at 10.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 10.9%, in 2011.

That places Benin 27th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

Enforcing contracts: Enforcement fees in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Enforcing contracts: Enforcement fees (% of claim) in Benin, 2011 to 2019.
Year % of claim Change
2011 10.9% —
2012 10.9% +0.0%
2013 10.9% +0.0%
2014 10.9% +0.0%
2015 10.9% +0.0%
2016 10.9% +0.0%
2017 10.9% +0.0%
2018 10.9% +0.0%
2019 10.9% +0.0%

Benin compared with similar countries

  • Benin's 10.9% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.5%, 2.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Benin's 10.9% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.8%, 1.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)

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  5. 28 Fiji 10.0% compare
  6. 28 Ghana 10.0% compare
  7. 28 Guinea 10.0% compare
  8. 28 Haiti 10.0% compare
  9. 28 Kazakhstan 10.0% compare
  10. 28 Kyrgyzstan 10.0% compare
  11. 28 Romania 10.0% compare
  12. 28 Vanuatu 10.0% compare
  13. 28 Zambia 10.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: enforcement fees in Benin?
Enforcing contracts: enforcement fees in Benin was 10.9% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: enforcement fees recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 10.9% in 2011.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: enforcement fees recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 10.9% in 2011.
How does Benin rank for enforcing contracts: enforcement fees?
Benin ranks 27th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: enforcement fees rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Benin 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
191 places, 1,711 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.