Enforcing contracts: Enforcement of judgment in Hong Kong

Hong Kong: Enforcing contracts: Enforcement of judgment was 45 days in 2019. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2019)
45 days
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
186th
of 190 countries
All-time high
45 days
in 2011
All-time low
45 days
in 2011
Years of data
9
2011–2019

Enforcing contracts: Enforcement of judgment in Hong Kong, 2011–2019

010203040502011201520192011: 45 days2012: 45 days2013: 45 days2014: 45 days2015: 45 days2016: 45 days2017: 45 days2018: 45 days2019: 45 days

Source: World Bank. Measured in days.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enforcing contracts: enforcement of judgment in Hong Kong is 45 days, 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 of judgment in Hong Kong peaked at 45 days in 2011 and was at its lowest, 45 days, in 2011.

Hong Kong ranks 186th of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Countries ranked near Hong Kong

  1. 185 Namibia 50 days compare
  2. 186 South Sudan 45 days compare
  3. 188 New Zealand 42 days compare
  4. 189 Singapore 40 days compare

See the full ranking of 190 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: enforcement of judgment in Hong Kong?
Enforcing contracts: enforcement of judgment in Hong Kong was 45 days in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: enforcement of judgment recorded in Hong Kong?
The highest recorded value was 45 days in 2011.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: enforcement of judgment recorded in Hong Kong?
The lowest recorded value was 45 days in 2011.
How does Hong Kong rank for enforcing contracts: enforcement of judgment?
Hong Kong ranks 186th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: enforcement of judgment rising or falling in Hong Kong?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Hong Kong 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
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.