Enforcing contracts: Filing and service in Ghana

Ghana: Enforcing contracts: Filing and service was 15 days in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
15 days
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
170th
of 188 countries
All-time high
15 days
in 2013
All-time low
7 days
in 2011
Years of data
9
2011–2019

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

0510152011201520192011: 7 days2012: 7 days2013: 15 days2014: 15 days2015: 15 days2016: 15 days2017: 15 days2018: 15 days2019: 15 days

Source: World Bank. Measured in days.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enforcing contracts: filing and service in Ghana is 15 days, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is up 114.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: filing and service in Ghana peaked at 15 days in 2013 and was at its lowest, 7 days, in 2011.

That places Ghana 170th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: filing and service in Ghana?
Enforcing contracts: filing and service in Ghana was 15 days in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: filing and service recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 15 days in 2013.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: filing and service recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 7 days in 2011.
How does Ghana rank for enforcing contracts: filing and service?
Ghana ranks 170th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: filing and service rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 114.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ghana 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.