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Enforcing contracts: Enforcement fees in Iceland

Iceland: Enforcing contracts: Enforcement fees was 1.0% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
1.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
147th
of 190 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2011
All-time low
1.0%
in 2011
Years of data
9
2011–2019

Enforcing contracts: Enforcement fees in Iceland, 2011–2019

00.20.40.60.812011201520192011: 1 % of claim2012: 1 % of claim2013: 1 % of claim2014: 1 % of claim2015: 1 % of claim2016: 1 % of claim2017: 1 % of claim2018: 1 % of claim2019: 1 % of claim

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of claim.

Analysis

In 2019, enforcing contracts: enforcement fees in Iceland stood at 1.0%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: enforcement fees in Iceland peaked at 1.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2011.

Iceland ranks 147th of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: enforcement fees in Iceland?
Enforcing contracts: enforcement fees in Iceland was 1.0% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: enforcement fees recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2011.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: enforcement fees recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2011.
How does Iceland rank for enforcing contracts: enforcement fees?
Iceland ranks 147th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: enforcement fees rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Iceland 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.