Enforcing contracts: Enforcement of judgment in Gambia

Gambia: Enforcing contracts: Enforcement of judgment was 225 days in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
225 days
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
53rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
252 days
in 2011
All-time low
225 days
in 2012
Years of data
9
2011–2019

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

01002003002011201520192011: 252 days2012: 225 days2013: 225 days2014: 225 days2015: 225 days2016: 225 days2017: 225 days2018: 225 days2019: 225 days

Source: World Bank. Measured in days.

Analysis

Gambia recorded 225 days for enforcing contracts: enforcement of judgment in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: enforcement of judgment in Gambia peaked at 252 days in 2011 and was at its lowest, 225 days, in 2012.

That places Gambia 53rd out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Enforcing contracts: Enforcement of judgment in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Enforcing contracts: Enforcement of judgment (days) in Gambia, 2011 to 2019.
Year days Change
2011 252 days —
2012 225 days -10.7%
2013 225 days +0.0%
2014 225 days +0.0%
2015 225 days +0.0%
2016 225 days +0.0%
2017 225 days +0.0%
2018 225 days +0.0%
2019 225 days +0.0%

Gambia compared with similar countries

  • Gambia's 225 days is above the median for low income countries, which is 217.5 days, 1.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Gambia's 225 days is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 180 days, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 50 China 240 days compare
  2. 51 Croatia 235 days compare
  3. 52 Burkina Faso 229 days compare
  4. 54 Syria 224 days compare
  5. 55 Kazakhstan 220 days compare
  6. 55 Mozambique 220 days compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: enforcement of judgment in Gambia?
Enforcing contracts: enforcement of judgment in Gambia was 225 days in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: enforcement of judgment recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 252 days in 2011.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: enforcement of judgment recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 225 days in 2012.
How does Gambia rank for enforcing contracts: enforcement of judgment?
Gambia ranks 53rd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: enforcement of judgment rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Gambia 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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Indicator
Enforcing contracts: Enforcement of judgment (days)
Unit
days
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 1,711 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.