Enforcing contracts: Time in Greece
Greece: Enforcing contracts: Time was 1,711 days in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enforcing contracts: Time in Greece, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in days.
Analysis
In 2019, enforcing contracts: time in Greece stood at 1,711 days. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 78.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: time in Greece peaked at 1,711 days in 2016 and was at its lowest, 819 days, in 2003.
That places Greece 3rd out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Enforcing contracts: Time in Greece, year by year
| Year | days | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 819 days | — |
| 2004 | 819 days | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 819 days | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 819 days | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 819 days | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 900 days | +9.9% |
| 2009 | 960 days | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 1,030 days | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 1,100 days | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 1,140 days | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 1,300 days | +14.0% |
| 2014 | 1,580 days | +21.5% |
| 2015 | 1,580 days | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1,711 days | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 1,711 days | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1,711 days | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1,711 days | +0.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 1,711 days is above the median for high income countries, which is 554.5 days, 3.1× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Greece's 1,711 days is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 510 days, 3.4× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 850.71 days | 819 days | 960 days | 7 |
| 2010s | 1,457 days | 1,030 days | 1,711 days | 10 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 1 Guinea-Bissau 1,785 days compare
- 2 Suriname 1,715 days compare
- 4 Afghanistan 1,642 days compare
- 5 India 1,445 days compare
- 6 Bangladesh 1,442 days compare
More reference data data for Greece
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.19 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enforcing contracts: time in Greece?
- Enforcing contracts: time in Greece was 1,711 days in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest enforcing contracts: time recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 1,711 days in 2016.
- What is the lowest enforcing contracts: time recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 819 days in 2003.
- How does Greece rank for enforcing contracts: time?
- Greece ranks 3rd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enforcing contracts: time rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece 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.