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Enforcing contracts: Enforcement fees in Japan

Japan: Enforcing contracts: Enforcement fees was 0.4% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
0.4%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
169th
of 190 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2011
All-time low
0.4%
in 2011
Years of data
9
2011–2019

Enforcing contracts: Enforcement fees in Japan, 2011–2019

00.10.20.30.42011201520192011: 0.4 % of claim2012: 0.4 % of claim2013: 0.4 % of claim2014: 0.4 % of claim2015: 0.4 % of claim2016: 0.4 % of claim2017: 0.4 % of claim2018: 0.4 % of claim2019: 0.4 % of claim

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of claim.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enforcing contracts: enforcement fees in Japan is 0.4%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: enforcement fees in Japan peaked at 0.4% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2011.

Japan ranks 169th of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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  1. 169 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 0.4% compare
  2. 169 Senegal 0.4% compare
  3. 169 Thailand 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: enforcement fees in Japan?
Enforcing contracts: enforcement fees in Japan was 0.4% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: enforcement fees recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2011.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: enforcement fees recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2011.
How does Japan rank for enforcing contracts: enforcement fees?
Japan ranks 169th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: enforcement fees rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Japan 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.