Enforcing contracts: Procedures in Kenya

Kenya: Enforcing contracts: Procedures was 44 number in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
44 number
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
28th
of 181 countries
All-time high
44 number
in 2012
All-time low
40 number
in 2003
Years of data
12
2003–2014

Enforcing contracts: Procedures in Kenya, 2003–2014

0102030402003200820142003: 40 number2004: 40 number2005: 40 number2006: 40 number2007: 40 number2008: 40 number2009: 40 number2010: 40 number2011: 40 number2012: 44 number2013: 44 number2014: 44 number

Source: World Bank. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2014, enforcing contracts: procedures in Kenya stood at 44 number. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: procedures in Kenya peaked at 44 number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 40 number, in 2003.

That places Kenya 28th out of 181 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40 number 40 number 40 number 7
2010s 42.4 number 40 number 44 number 5

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 26 Algeria 45 number compare
  2. 26 Taiwan 45 number compare
  3. 28 Antigua and Barbuda 44 number compare
  4. 28 Burundi 44 number compare
  5. 28 Cambodia 44 number compare
  6. 28 Congo 44 number compare
  7. 28 Samoa 44 number compare
  8. 28 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 44 number compare
  9. 28 Suriname 44 number compare
  10. 28 Palestine 44 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: procedures in Kenya?
Enforcing contracts: procedures in Kenya was 44 number in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: procedures recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 44 number in 2012.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: procedures recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 40 number in 2003.
How does Kenya rank for enforcing contracts: procedures?
Kenya ranks 28th out of 181 countries with data for 2014.
Is enforcing contracts: procedures rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Enforcing contracts: Procedures (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Enforcing contracts: Procedures (number)
Unit
number
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 2,113 data points, 2003–2014
Last refreshed

The procedures to enforce contracts records the list of procedural steps compiled for each economy that traces the chronology of a commercial dispute before the relevant court. A procedure is defined as any interaction, required by law or commonly carried out in practice, between the parties or between them and the judge or court officer. The component indicator is computed based on the methodology in the DB04-15 studies.