Enforcing contracts: Filing and service in Suriname

Suriname: Enforcing contracts: Filing and service was 165 days in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
165 days
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
2nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
165 days
in 2011
All-time low
165 days
in 2011
Years of data
9
2011–2019

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

0501001502011201520192011: 165 days2012: 165 days2013: 165 days2014: 165 days2015: 165 days2016: 165 days2017: 165 days2018: 165 days2019: 165 days

Source: World Bank. Measured in days.

Analysis

Suriname recorded 165 days for enforcing contracts: filing and service 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: filing and service in Suriname peaked at 165 days in 2011 and was at its lowest, 165 days, in 2011.

Suriname ranks 2nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Enforcing contracts: Filing and service (days) in Suriname, 2011 to 2019.
Year days Change
2011 165 days —
2012 165 days +0.0%
2013 165 days +0.0%
2014 165 days +0.0%
2015 165 days +0.0%
2016 165 days +0.0%
2017 165 days +0.0%
2018 165 days +0.0%
2019 165 days +0.0%

Suriname compared with similar countries

  • Suriname's 165 days is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 36.5 days, 4.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Suriname's 165 days is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 38 days, 4.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 1 East Timor 200 days compare
  2. 3 Venezuela 150 days compare
  3. 4 Micronesia (country) 120 days compare
  4. 5 Laos 119 days compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: filing and service in Suriname?
Enforcing contracts: filing and service in Suriname was 165 days in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: filing and service recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 165 days in 2011.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: filing and service recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 165 days in 2011.
How does Suriname rank for enforcing contracts: filing and service?
Suriname ranks 2nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: filing and service rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Suriname 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
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The time for filing and service captures the time from the moment plaintiff decides to sue until defendant is served.