Enforcing contracts: Trial and judgment in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Enforcing contracts: Trial and judgment was 450 days in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
450 days
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
52nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
450 days
in 2012
All-time low
320 days
in 2011
Years of data
9
2011–2019

Enforcing contracts: Trial and judgment in Dominican Republic, 2011–2019

01002003004005002011201520192011: 320 days2012: 450 days2013: 450 days2014: 450 days2015: 450 days2016: 450 days2017: 450 days2018: 450 days2019: 450 days

Source: World Bank. Measured in days.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enforcing contracts: trial and judgment in Dominican Republic is 450 days, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: trial and judgment in Dominican Republic peaked at 450 days in 2012 and was at its lowest, 320 days, in 2011.

Dominican Republic ranks 52nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Enforcing contracts: Trial and judgment in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Enforcing contracts: Trial and judgment (days) in Dominican Republic, 2011 to 2019.
Year days Change
2011 320 days
2012 450 days +40.6%
2013 450 days +0.0%
2014 450 days +0.0%
2015 450 days +0.0%
2016 450 days +0.0%
2017 450 days +0.0%
2018 450 days +0.0%
2019 450 days +0.0%

Dominican Republic compared with similar countries

  • Dominican Republic's 450 days is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 373 days, 1.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Dominican Republic's 450 days is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 445 days, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 49 Zambia 470 days compare
  2. 50 Paraguay 466 days compare
  3. 51 Grenada 460 days compare
  4. 52 Jamaica 450 days compare
  5. 52 Oman 450 days compare
  6. 52 Qatar 450 days compare
  7. 52 Turkey 450 days compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: trial and judgment in Dominican Republic?
Enforcing contracts: trial and judgment in Dominican Republic was 450 days in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: trial and judgment recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 450 days in 2012.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: trial and judgment recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 320 days in 2011.
How does Dominican Republic rank for enforcing contracts: trial and judgment?
Dominican Republic ranks 52nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: trial and judgment rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Enforcing contracts: Trial and judgment (days). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enforcing contracts: Trial and judgment (days)
Unit
days
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 1,711 data points, 2011–2019
Last refreshed

The time for trial and judgment captures the time from the moment defendant is served until the time to appeal has elapsed.