Enforcing contracts: Time in Suriname

Suriname: Enforcing contracts: Time was 1,715 days in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
1,715 days
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
2nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
1,715 days
in 2005
All-time low
1,715 days
in 2005
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Enforcing contracts: Time in Suriname, 2005–2019

05001.0k1.5k2005201220192005: 1.7k days2006: 1.7k days2007: 1.7k days2008: 1.7k days2009: 1.7k days2010: 1.7k days2011: 1.7k days2012: 1.7k days2013: 1.7k days2014: 1.7k days2015: 1.7k days2016: 1.7k days2017: 1.7k days2018: 1.7k days2019: 1.7k days

Source: World Bank. Measured in days.

Analysis

Suriname recorded 1,715 days for enforcing contracts: time in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: time in Suriname peaked at 1,715 days in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1,715 days, in 2005.

That places Suriname 2nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

Enforcing contracts: Time in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Enforcing contracts: Time (days) in Suriname, 2005 to 2019.
Year days Change
2005 1,715 days —
2006 1,715 days +0.0%
2007 1,715 days +0.0%
2008 1,715 days +0.0%
2009 1,715 days +0.0%
2010 1,715 days +0.0%
2011 1,715 days +0.0%
2012 1,715 days +0.0%
2013 1,715 days +0.0%
2014 1,715 days +0.0%
2015 1,715 days +0.0%
2016 1,715 days +0.0%
2017 1,715 days +0.0%
2018 1,715 days +0.0%
2019 1,715 days +0.0%

Suriname compared with similar countries

  • Suriname's 1,715 days is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 587.5 days, 2.9× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Suriname's 1,715 days is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 645 days, 2.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,715 days 1,715 days 1,715 days 5
2010s 1,715 days 1,715 days 1,715 days 10

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 1 Guinea-Bissau 1,785 days compare
  2. 3 Greece 1,711 days compare
  3. 4 Afghanistan 1,642 days compare
  4. 5 India 1,445 days compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: time in Suriname?
Enforcing contracts: time in Suriname was 1,715 days in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: time recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 1,715 days in 2005.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: time recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 1,715 days in 2005.
How does Suriname rank for enforcing contracts: time?
Suriname ranks 2nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: time rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Suriname 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.