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Enforcing contracts: Filing and service in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Enforcing contracts: Filing and service was 45 days in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
45 days
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
56th
of 188 countries
All-time high
45 days
in 2011
All-time low
45 days
in 2011
Years of data
9
2011–2019

Enforcing contracts: Filing and service in Costa Rica, 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

In 2019, enforcing contracts: filing and service in Costa Rica stood at 45 days. 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: filing and service in Costa Rica peaked at 45 days in 2011 and was at its lowest, 45 days, in 2011.

Costa Rica ranks 56th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: filing and service in Costa Rica?
Enforcing contracts: filing and service in Costa Rica was 45 days in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: filing and service recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 45 days in 2011.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: filing and service recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 45 days in 2011.
How does Costa Rica rank for enforcing contracts: filing and service?
Costa Rica ranks 56th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: filing and service rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Costa Rica 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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About this data

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