Enforcing contracts: Filing and service in Congo

Congo: Enforcing contracts: Filing and service was 18 days in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
18 days
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
172nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
18 days
in 2011
All-time low
18 days
in 2011
Years of data
9
2011–2019

Enforcing contracts: Filing and service in Congo, 2011–2019

051015202011201520192011: 18 days2012: 18 days2013: 18 days2014: 18 days2015: 18 days2016: 18 days2017: 18 days2018: 18 days2019: 18 days

Source: World Bank. Measured in days.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enforcing contracts: filing and service in Congo is 18 days, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: filing and service in Congo peaked at 18 days in 2011 and was at its lowest, 18 days, in 2011.

That places Congo 172nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Enforcing contracts: Filing and service in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Enforcing contracts: Filing and service (days) in Congo, 2011 to 2019.
Year days Change
2011 18 days
2012 18 days +0.0%
2013 18 days +0.0%
2014 18 days +0.0%
2015 18 days +0.0%
2016 18 days +0.0%
2017 18 days +0.0%
2018 18 days +0.0%
2019 18 days +0.0%

Congo compared with similar countries

  • Congo's 18 days is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 30 days, 60% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Congo's 18 days is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 30 days, 60% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: filing and service in Congo?
Enforcing contracts: filing and service in Congo was 18 days in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: filing and service recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 18 days in 2011.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: filing and service recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 18 days in 2011.
How does Congo rank for enforcing contracts: filing and service?
Congo ranks 172nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: filing and service rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Enforcing contracts: Filing and service (days). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enforcing contracts: Filing and service (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 filing and service captures the time from the moment plaintiff decides to sue until defendant is served.