Enforcing contracts: Time in Russia

Russia: Enforcing contracts: Time was 337 days in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
337 days
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
177th
of 191 countries
All-time high
337 days
in 2016
All-time low
267 days
in 2013
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Enforcing contracts: Time in Russia, 2003–2019

01002003002003201120192003: 281 days2004: 281 days2005: 281 days2006: 281 days2007: 281 days2008: 281 days2009: 281 days2010: 281 days2011: 281 days2012: 270 days2013: 267 days2014: 307 days2015: 307 days2016: 337 days2017: 337 days2018: 337 days2019: 337 days

Source: World Bank. Measured in days.

Analysis

In 2019, enforcing contracts: time in Russia stood at 337 days. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of up 19.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: time in Russia peaked at 337 days in 2016 and was at its lowest, 267 days, in 2013.

That places Russia 177th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Enforcing contracts: Time in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Enforcing contracts: Time (days) in Russia, 2003 to 2019.
Year days Change
2003 281 days —
2004 281 days +0.0%
2005 281 days +0.0%
2006 281 days +0.0%
2007 281 days +0.0%
2008 281 days +0.0%
2009 281 days +0.0%
2010 281 days +0.0%
2011 281 days +0.0%
2012 270 days -3.9%
2013 267 days -1.1%
2014 307 days +15.0%
2015 307 days +0.0%
2016 337 days +9.8%
2017 337 days +0.0%
2018 337 days +0.0%
2019 337 days +0.0%

Russia compared with similar countries

  • Russia's 337 days is below the median for high income countries, which is 554.5 days, 61% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Russia's 337 days is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 510 days, 66% of the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 281 days 281 days 281 days 7
2010s 306.1 days 267 days 337 days 10

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 174 Japan 360 days compare
  2. 175 Tonga 350 days compare
  3. 176 Mexico 340.65 days compare
  4. 178 Kosovo 330 days compare
  5. 178 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 330 days compare
  6. 180 Luxembourg 321 days compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: time in Russia?
Enforcing contracts: time in Russia was 337 days in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: time recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 337 days in 2016.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: time recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 267 days in 2013.
How does Russia rank for enforcing contracts: time?
Russia ranks 177th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: time rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russia 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.