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Enforcing contracts: Enforcement fees in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Enforcing contracts: Enforcement fees was 15.7% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
15.7%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
11th
of 191 countries
All-time high
15.7%
in 2011
All-time low
15.7%
in 2011
Years of data
9
2011–2019

Enforcing contracts: Enforcement fees in Sao Tome and Principe, 2011–2019

0510152011201520192011: 15.7 % of claim2012: 15.7 % of claim2013: 15.7 % of claim2014: 15.7 % of claim2015: 15.7 % of claim2016: 15.7 % of claim2017: 15.7 % of claim2018: 15.7 % of claim2019: 15.7 % of claim

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of claim.

Analysis

Sao Tome and Principe recorded 15.7% for enforcing contracts: enforcement fees in 2019. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: enforcement fees in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 15.7% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 15.7%, in 2011.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 11th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Enforcing contracts: Enforcement fees in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Year % of claim Change
2011 15.7% —
2012 15.7% +0.0%
2013 15.7% +0.0%
2014 15.7% +0.0%
2015 15.7% +0.0%
2016 15.7% +0.0%
2017 15.7% +0.0%
2018 15.7% +0.0%
2019 15.7% +0.0%

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: enforcement fees in Sao Tome and Principe?
Enforcing contracts: enforcement fees in Sao Tome and Principe was 15.7% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: enforcement fees recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 15.7% in 2011.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: enforcement fees recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 15.7% in 2011.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for enforcing contracts: enforcement fees?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 11th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: enforcement fees rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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.