Enforcing contracts: Trial and judgment in Tonga

Tonga: Enforcing contracts: Trial and judgment was 263 days in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
263 days
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
144th
of 191 countries
All-time high
263 days
in 2011
All-time low
263 days
in 2011
Years of data
9
2011–2019

Enforcing contracts: Trial and judgment in Tonga, 2011–2019

01002003002011201520192011: 263 days2012: 263 days2013: 263 days2014: 263 days2015: 263 days2016: 263 days2017: 263 days2018: 263 days2019: 263 days

Source: World Bank. Measured in days.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enforcing contracts: trial and judgment in Tonga is 263 days, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: trial and judgment in Tonga peaked at 263 days in 2011 and was at its lowest, 263 days, in 2011.

Tonga ranks 144th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Enforcing contracts: Trial and judgment in Tonga, year by year

Annual values for Enforcing contracts: Trial and judgment (days) in Tonga, 2011 to 2019.
Year days Change
2011 263 days
2012 263 days +0.0%
2013 263 days +0.0%
2014 263 days +0.0%
2015 263 days +0.0%
2016 263 days +0.0%
2017 263 days +0.0%
2018 263 days +0.0%
2019 263 days +0.0%

Tonga compared with similar countries

  • Tonga's 263 days is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 373 days, 71% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Tonga's 263 days is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 255 days, 1.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 141 Chile 270 days compare
  2. 141 Eritrea 270 days compare
  3. 141 Malaysia 270 days compare
  4. 145 Maldives 260 days compare
  5. 145 Thailand 260 days compare
  6. 147 Benin 250 days compare
  7. 147 Cambodia 250 days compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: trial and judgment in Tonga?
Enforcing contracts: trial and judgment in Tonga was 263 days in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: trial and judgment recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 263 days in 2011.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: trial and judgment recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 263 days in 2011.
How does Tonga rank for enforcing contracts: trial and judgment?
Tonga ranks 144th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: trial and judgment rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Tonga 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.