Enforcing contracts: Time in Hungary

Hungary: Enforcing contracts: Time was 605 days in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
605 days
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
80th
of 188 countries
All-time high
605 days
in 2009
All-time low
545 days
in 2003
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Enforcing contracts: Time in Hungary, 2003–2019

02004006002003201120192003: 545 days2004: 545 days2005: 545 days2006: 545 days2007: 545 days2008: 545 days2009: 605 days2010: 605 days2011: 605 days2012: 605 days2013: 605 days2014: 605 days2015: 605 days2016: 605 days2017: 605 days2018: 605 days2019: 605 days

Source: World Bank. Measured in days.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 605 days for enforcing contracts: time in 2019. That is the highest 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 Hungary peaked at 605 days in 2009 and was at its lowest, 545 days, in 2003.

That places Hungary 80th out of 188 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 553.57 days 545 days 605 days 7
2010s 605 days 605 days 605 days 10

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 77 Zambia 611 days compare
  2. 78 Democratic Republic of Congo 610 days compare
  3. 79 Paraguay 606 days compare
  4. 81 South Africa 600 days compare
  5. 82 Oman 598 days compare
  6. 82 Switzerland 598 days compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: time in Hungary?
Enforcing contracts: time in Hungary was 605 days in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: time recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 605 days in 2009.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: time recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 545 days in 2003.
How does Hungary rank for enforcing contracts: time?
Hungary ranks 80th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: time rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hungary 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.