Enforcing contracts: Time in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Enforcing contracts: Time was 610 days in 2019. ▼ Falling
Enforcing contracts: Time in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in days.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enforcing contracts: time in Democratic Republic of Congo is 610 days, measured 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 Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 670 days in 2003 and was at its lowest, 610 days, in 2009.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 79th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Enforcing contracts: Time in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | days | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 670 days | — |
| 2004 | 670 days | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 670 days | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 670 days | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 670 days | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 630 days | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 610 days | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 610 days | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 610 days | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 610 days | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 610 days | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 610 days | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 610 days | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 610 days | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 610 days | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 610 days | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 610 days | +0.0% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 610 days is below the median for low income countries, which is 632.5 days, 96% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 610 days is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 585 days, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 655.71 days | 610 days | 670 days | 7 |
| 2010s | 610 days | 610 days | 610 days | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is enforcing contracts: time in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Enforcing contracts: time in Democratic Republic of Congo was 610 days in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest enforcing contracts: time recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 670 days in 2003.
- What is the lowest enforcing contracts: time recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 610 days in 2009.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for enforcing contracts: time?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 79th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enforcing contracts: time rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo 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
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.