Enforcing contracts: Time in Bhutan

Bhutan: Enforcing contracts: Time was 225 days in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
225 days
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
185th
of 188 countries
All-time high
275 days
in 2003
All-time low
225 days
in 2008
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Enforcing contracts: Time in Bhutan, 2003–2019

01002003002003201120192003: 275 days2004: 275 days2005: 275 days2006: 275 days2007: 275 days2008: 225 days2009: 225 days2010: 225 days2011: 225 days2012: 225 days2013: 225 days2014: 225 days2015: 225 days2016: 225 days2017: 225 days2018: 225 days2019: 225 days

Source: World Bank. Measured in days.

Analysis

Bhutan recorded 225 days for enforcing contracts: time in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: time in Bhutan peaked at 275 days in 2003 and was at its lowest, 225 days, in 2008.

Bhutan ranks 185th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 260.71 days 225 days 275 days 7
2010s 225 days 225 days 225 days 10

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 182 Belarus 275 days compare
  2. 183 Rwanda 230 days compare
  3. 184 South Sudan 228 days compare
  4. 185 Uzbekistan 225 days compare
  5. 187 New Zealand 216 days compare
  6. 188 Singapore 164 days compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: time in Bhutan?
Enforcing contracts: time in Bhutan was 225 days in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: time recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 275 days in 2003.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: time recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 225 days in 2008.
How does Bhutan rank for enforcing contracts: time?
Bhutan ranks 185th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: time rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Enforcing contracts: Time (days). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

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

The time to enforce contracts is recorded in calendar days, counted from the moment plaintiff decides to file the lawsuit in court until payment. The average duration of the following three different stages of dispute resolution is recorded: (i) filing and service, (ii) trial and judgment, and (iii) enforcement.