Enforcing contracts: Procedures in Zambia
Zambia: Enforcing contracts: Procedures was 35 number in 2014. ▬ Flat
Enforcing contracts: Procedures in Zambia, 2003–2014
Source: World Bank. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2014, enforcing contracts: procedures in Zambia stood at 35 number. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: procedures in Zambia peaked at 35 number in 2003 and was at its lowest, 35 number, in 2003.
That places Zambia 123rd out of 184 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
Enforcing contracts: Procedures in Zambia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 35 number | — |
| 2004 | 35 number | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 35 number | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 35 number | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 35 number | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 35 number | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 35 number | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 35 number | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 35 number | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 35 number | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 35 number | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 35 number | +0.0% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 35 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 40.61 number, 86% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 35 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 39.5 number, 89% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35 number | 35 number | 35 number | 7 |
| 2010s | 35 number | 35 number | 35 number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
More reference data data for Zambia
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 18.94 (2026)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 18.94 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 18.94 (2026)
- Political opposition, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament and government, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled 0 events (2025)
- Annual precipitation, annual growth rate 40.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Free country, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, gaps filled 4 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enforcing contracts: procedures in Zambia?
- Enforcing contracts: procedures in Zambia was 35 number in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest enforcing contracts: procedures recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 35 number in 2003.
- What is the lowest enforcing contracts: procedures recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 35 number in 2003.
- How does Zambia rank for enforcing contracts: procedures?
- Zambia ranks 123rd out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
- Is enforcing contracts: procedures rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Zambia 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
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.