Enforcing contracts: Time in Qatar

Qatar: Enforcing contracts: Time was 570 days in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
570 days
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
97th
of 191 countries
All-time high
570 days
in 2007
All-time low
570 days
in 2007
Years of data
13
2007–2019

Enforcing contracts: Time in Qatar, 2007–2019

02004006002007201320192007: 570 days2008: 570 days2009: 570 days2010: 570 days2011: 570 days2012: 570 days2013: 570 days2014: 570 days2015: 570 days2016: 570 days2017: 570 days2018: 570 days2019: 570 days

Source: World Bank. Measured in days.

Analysis

Qatar recorded 570 days for enforcing contracts: time in 2019. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: time in Qatar peaked at 570 days in 2007 and was at its lowest, 570 days, in 2007.

Qatar ranks 97th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Enforcing contracts: Time in Qatar, year by year

Annual values for Enforcing contracts: Time (days) in Qatar, 2007 to 2019.
Year days Change
2007 570 days —
2008 570 days +0.0%
2009 570 days +0.0%
2010 570 days +0.0%
2011 570 days +0.0%
2012 570 days +0.0%
2013 570 days +0.0%
2014 570 days +0.0%
2015 570 days +0.0%
2016 570 days +0.0%
2017 570 days +0.0%
2018 570 days +0.0%
2019 570 days +0.0%

Qatar compared with similar countries

  • Qatar's 570 days is above the median for high income countries, which is 554.5 days, 1.0× the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Qatar's 570 days is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 630 days, 90% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 570 days 570 days 570 days 3
2010s 570 days 570 days 570 days 10

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 94 San Marino 575 days compare
  2. 94 Saudi Arabia 575 days compare
  3. 94 Somalia 575 days compare
  4. 97 Armenia 570 days compare
  5. 99 Kuwait 566 days compare
  6. 100 Tunisia 565 days compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: time in Qatar?
Enforcing contracts: time in Qatar was 570 days in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: time recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 570 days in 2007.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: time recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 570 days in 2007.
How does Qatar rank for enforcing contracts: time?
Qatar ranks 97th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: time rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Qatar 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
191 places, 3,094 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.