Enforcing contracts: Time in Kenya

Kenya: Enforcing contracts: Time was 465 days in 2019. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2019)
465 days
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
142nd
of 188 countries
All-time high
465 days
in 2003
All-time low
465 days
in 2003
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Enforcing contracts: Time in Kenya, 2003–2019

01002003004005002003201120192003: 465 days2004: 465 days2005: 465 days2006: 465 days2007: 465 days2008: 465 days2009: 465 days2010: 465 days2011: 465 days2012: 465 days2013: 465 days2014: 465 days2015: 465 days2016: 465 days2017: 465 days2018: 465 days2019: 465 days

Source: World Bank. Measured in days.

Analysis

Kenya recorded 465 days for enforcing contracts: time in 2019. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: time in Kenya peaked at 465 days in 2003 and was at its lowest, 465 days, in 2003.

That places Kenya 142nd out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 465 days 465 days 465 days 7
2010s 465 days 465 days 465 days 10

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 139 Antigua and Barbuda 476 days compare
  2. 140 Equatorial Guinea 475 days compare
  3. 141 Latvia 469 days compare
  4. 143 Namibia 460 days compare
  5. 144 Estonia 455 days compare
  6. 144 Samoa 455 days compare

See the full ranking of 190 places β†’

More reference data data for Kenya

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: time in Kenya?
Enforcing contracts: time in Kenya was 465 days in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: time recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 465 days in 2003.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: time recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 465 days in 2003.
How does Kenya rank for enforcing contracts: time?
Kenya ranks 142nd out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: time rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Kenya 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.