Enforcing contracts: Time in Cambodia

Cambodia: Enforcing contracts: Time was 483 days in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
483 days
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
137th
of 191 countries
All-time high
483 days
in 2012
All-time low
401 days
in 2003
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Enforcing contracts: Time in Cambodia, 2003–2019

01002003004005002003201120192003: 401 days2004: 401 days2005: 401 days2006: 401 days2007: 401 days2008: 420 days2009: 420 days2010: 450 days2011: 450 days2012: 483 days2013: 483 days2014: 483 days2015: 483 days2016: 483 days2017: 483 days2018: 483 days2019: 483 days

Source: World Bank. Measured in days.

Analysis

In 2019, enforcing contracts: time in Cambodia stood at 483 days. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is up 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: time in Cambodia peaked at 483 days in 2012 and was at its lowest, 401 days, in 2003.

That places Cambodia 137th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Enforcing contracts: Time in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Enforcing contracts: Time (days) in Cambodia, 2003 to 2019.
Year days Change
2003 401 days —
2004 401 days +0.0%
2005 401 days +0.0%
2006 401 days +0.0%
2007 401 days +0.0%
2008 420 days +4.7%
2009 420 days +0.0%
2010 450 days +7.1%
2011 450 days +0.0%
2012 483 days +7.3%
2013 483 days +0.0%
2014 483 days +0.0%
2015 483 days +0.0%
2016 483 days +0.0%
2017 483 days +0.0%
2018 483 days +0.0%
2019 483 days +0.0%

Cambodia compared with similar countries

  • Cambodia's 483 days is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 591 days, 82% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Cambodia's 483 days is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 442.5 days, 1.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 406.43 days 401 days 420 days 7
2010s 476.4 days 450 days 483 days 10

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 134 Togo 488 days compare
  2. 135 Denmark 485 days compare
  3. 135 Finland 485 days compare
  4. 137 Sweden 483 days compare
  5. 139 Peru 478 days compare
  6. 140 Antigua and Barbuda 476 days compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: time in Cambodia?
Enforcing contracts: time in Cambodia was 483 days in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: time recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 483 days in 2012.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: time recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 401 days in 2003.
How does Cambodia rank for enforcing contracts: time?
Cambodia ranks 137th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: time rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cambodia 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
191 places, 3,094 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.