Enforcing contracts: Filing and service (days) in Venezuela

Venezuela: Enforcing contracts: Filing and service (days) was 150 days in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
150 days
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
3rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
150 days
in 2013
All-time low
95 days
in 2011
Years of data
9
2011–2019

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

0501001502011201520192011: 95 days2012: 95 days2013: 150 days2014: 150 days2015: 150 days2016: 150 days2017: 150 days2018: 150 days2019: 150 days

Source: World Bank. Measured in days.

Analysis

Venezuela recorded 150 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 up 57.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: filing and service in Venezuela peaked at 150 days in 2013 and was at its lowest, 95 days, in 2011.

Venezuela ranks 3rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Enforcing contracts: Filing and service (days) in Venezuela, year by year

Annual values for Enforcing contracts: Filing and service (days) in Venezuela, 2011 to 2019.
Year days Change
2011 95 days —
2012 95 days +0.0%
2013 150 days +57.9%
2014 150 days +0.0%
2015 150 days +0.0%
2016 150 days +0.0%
2017 150 days +0.0%
2018 150 days +0.0%
2019 150 days +0.0%

Venezuela compared with similar countries

  • Venezuela's 150 days is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 30 days, 5.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Venezuela's 150 days is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 38 days, 3.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Venezuela

  1. 1 East Timor 200 days compare
  2. 2 Suriname 165 days compare
  3. 4 Micronesia (country) 120 days compare
  4. 5 Laos 119 days compare
  5. 6 Bulgaria 105 days compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: filing and service in Venezuela?
Enforcing contracts: filing and service in Venezuela was 150 days in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: filing and service recorded in Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 150 days in 2013.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: filing and service recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was 95 days in 2011.
How does Venezuela rank for enforcing contracts: filing and service?
Venezuela ranks 3rd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: filing and service rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Venezuela 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.