What is enforcing contracts: time (days) - score in Canada?

Enforcing contracts: time (days) - score in Canada was 35.25 in 2019, according to the World Bank.

What is the highest enforcing contracts: time (days) - score recorded in Canada?

The highest recorded value was 63.11 in 2003.

What is the lowest enforcing contracts: time (days) - score recorded in Canada?

The lowest recorded value was 35.25 in 2016.

How does Canada rank for enforcing contracts: time (days) - score?

Canada ranks 158th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.

Is enforcing contracts: time (days) - score rising or falling in Canada?

Over the last ten years it is down 44.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Canada data come from?

The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Enforcing contracts: Time (days) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Enforcing contracts: Time (days) - Score in Canada

Name: Enforcing contracts: Time (days) - Score in Canada
Creator: World Bank
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Canada: Enforcing contracts: Time (days) - Score was 35.25 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)

35.25

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

158th

of 188 countries

All-time high

63.11

in 2003

All-time low

35.25

in 2016

Years of data

2003–2019

Enforcing contracts: Time (days) - Score in Canada, 2003–2019

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, enforcing contracts: time (days) - score in Canada stood at 35.25. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is down 44.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: time (days) - score in Canada peaked at 63.11 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 35.25, in 2016.

That places Canada 158th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	63.11	63.11	63.11	7
2010s	48.93	35.25	63.11	10

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Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.92 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.47 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.92 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 20.47 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.86 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.45 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 22.03 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 99.83 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.88 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: time (days) - score in Canada?: Enforcing contracts: time (days) - score in Canada was 35.25 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: time (days) - score recorded in Canada?: The highest recorded value was 63.11 in 2003.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: time (days) - score recorded in Canada?: The lowest recorded value was 35.25 in 2016.
How does Canada rank for enforcing contracts: time (days) - score?: Canada ranks 158th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: time (days) - score rising or falling in Canada?: Over the last ten years it is down 44.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Canada data come from?: The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Enforcing contracts: Time (days) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Enforcing contracts: Time (days) - Score
Source: World Bank
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 190 places, 3,083 data points, 2003–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

The score for time to enforce contracts benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score is indicated on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance.