Enforcing contracts: Enforcement of judgment in China

China: Enforcing contracts: Enforcement of judgment was 240 days in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
240 days
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
49th
of 188 countries
All-time high
240 days
in 2013
All-time low
190 days
in 2011
Years of data
9
2011–2019

Enforcing contracts: Enforcement of judgment in China, 2011–2019

0501001502002502011201520192011: 190 days2012: 190 days2013: 240 days2014: 240 days2015: 240 days2016: 240 days2017: 240 days2018: 240 days2019: 240 days

Source: World Bank. Measured in days.

Analysis

China recorded 240 days for enforcing contracts: enforcement of judgment in 2019. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: enforcement of judgment in China peaked at 240 days in 2013 and was at its lowest, 190 days, in 2011.

That places China 49th out of 188 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 of judgment in China?
Enforcing contracts: enforcement of judgment in China was 240 days in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: enforcement of judgment recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 240 days in 2013.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: enforcement of judgment recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 190 days in 2011.
How does China rank for enforcing contracts: enforcement of judgment?
China ranks 49th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: enforcement of judgment rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Enforcing contracts: Enforcement of judgment (days). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Enforcing contracts: Enforcement of judgment (days)
Unit
days
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 1,702 data points, 2011–2019
Last refreshed

The time for enforcement of judgment captures the time from the moment the time to appeal has elapsed until the money is recovered by the winning party.