Enforcing contracts: Procedures in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Enforcing contracts: Procedures was 41 number in 2014. ▬ Flat

Latest (2014)
41 number
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
53rd
of 184 countries
All-time high
43 number
in 2003
All-time low
41 number
in 2012
Years of data
12
2003–2014

Enforcing contracts: Procedures in Saudi Arabia, 2003–2014

0102030402003200820142003: 43 number2004: 43 number2005: 43 number2006: 43 number2007: 43 number2008: 43 number2009: 43 number2010: 43 number2011: 43 number2012: 41 number2013: 41 number2014: 41 number

Source: World Bank. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enforcing contracts: procedures in Saudi Arabia is 41 number, measured in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is down 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: procedures in Saudi Arabia peaked at 43 number in 2003 and was at its lowest, 41 number, in 2012.

That places Saudi Arabia 53rd out of 184 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.

Enforcing contracts: Procedures in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Enforcing contracts: Procedures (number) in Saudi Arabia, 2003 to 2014.
Year number Change
2003 43 number
2004 43 number +0.0%
2005 43 number +0.0%
2006 43 number +0.0%
2007 43 number +0.0%
2008 43 number +0.0%
2009 43 number +0.0%
2010 43 number +0.0%
2011 43 number +0.0%
2012 41 number -4.7%
2013 41 number +0.0%
2014 41 number +0.0%

Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries

  • Saudi Arabia's 41 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 34 number, 1.2× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Saudi Arabia's 41 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 43 number, 95% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 43 number 43 number 43 number 7
2010s 41.8 number 41 number 43 number 5

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 53 Bangladesh 41 number compare
  2. 53 Benin 41 number compare
  3. 53 Chad 41 number compare
  4. 53 Lesotho 41 number compare
  5. 53 Maldives 41 number compare
  6. 53 Peru 41 number compare
  7. 53 Uzbekistan 41 number compare

See the full ranking of 184 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: procedures in Saudi Arabia?
Enforcing contracts: procedures in Saudi Arabia was 41 number in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: procedures recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 43 number in 2003.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: procedures recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 41 number in 2012.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for enforcing contracts: procedures?
Saudi Arabia ranks 53rd out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
Is enforcing contracts: procedures rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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Indicator
Enforcing contracts: Procedures (number)
Unit
number
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
184 places, 2,119 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.