Enforcing contracts: Time in Finland
Finland: Enforcing contracts: Time was 485 days in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enforcing contracts: Time in Finland, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in days.
Analysis
Finland recorded 485 days for enforcing contracts: time in 2019. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 29.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: time in Finland peaked at 485 days in 2013 and was at its lowest, 235 days, in 2004.
Finland ranks 135th of 191 countries on this measure, 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 Finland, year by year
| Year | days | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 277 days | — |
| 2004 | 235 days | -15.2% |
| 2005 | 235 days | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 235 days | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 235 days | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 235 days | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 375 days | +59.6% |
| 2010 | 375 days | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 375 days | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 375 days | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 485 days | +29.3% |
| 2014 | 485 days | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 485 days | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 485 days | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 485 days | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 485 days | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 485 days | +0.0% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 485 days is below the median for high income countries, which is 554.5 days, 87% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Finland's 485 days is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 510 days, 95% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 261 days | 235 days | 375 days | 7 |
| 2010s | 452 days | 375 days | 485 days | 10 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More reference data data for Finland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2998 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1241 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1748 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6733 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9518 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enforcing contracts: time in Finland?
- Enforcing contracts: time in Finland was 485 days in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest enforcing contracts: time recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 485 days in 2013.
- What is the lowest enforcing contracts: time recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 235 days in 2004.
- How does Finland rank for enforcing contracts: time?
- Finland ranks 135th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enforcing contracts: time rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland 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.