Resolving insolvency: Cost in Uganda

Uganda: Resolving insolvency: Cost was 29.5% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
29.5%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
17th
of 167 countries
All-time high
29.5%
in 2003
All-time low
29.5%
in 2003
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Resolving insolvency: Cost in Uganda, 2003–2019

01020302003201120192003: 29.5 % of estate2004: 29.5 % of estate2005: 29.5 % of estate2006: 29.5 % of estate2007: 29.5 % of estate2008: 29.5 % of estate2009: 29.5 % of estate2010: 29.5 % of estate2011: 29.5 % of estate2012: 29.5 % of estate2013: 29.5 % of estate2014: 29.5 % of estate2015: 29.5 % of estate2016: 29.5 % of estate2017: 29.5 % of estate2018: 29.5 % of estate2019: 29.5 % of estate

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of estate.

Analysis

Uganda recorded 29.5% for resolving insolvency: cost in 2019. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, resolving insolvency: cost in Uganda peaked at 29.5% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 29.5%, in 2003.

That places Uganda 17th out of 167 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 29.5% 29.5% 29.5% 7
2010s 29.5% 29.5% 29.5% 10

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 14 Burundi 30.0% compare
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  3. 14 Suriname 30.0% compare
  4. 18 Rwanda 29.0% compare
  5. 19 Guyana 28.5% compare
  6. 20 Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of 25.0% compare
  7. 20 Congo, Republic of 25.0% compare
  8. 20 Malawi 25.0% compare
  9. 20 Panama 25.0% compare
  10. 20 Trinidad and Tobago 25.0% compare

See the full ranking of 167 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is resolving insolvency: cost in Uganda?
Resolving insolvency: cost in Uganda was 29.5% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest resolving insolvency: cost recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 29.5% in 2003.
What is the lowest resolving insolvency: cost recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 29.5% in 2003.
How does Uganda rank for resolving insolvency: cost?
Uganda ranks 17th out of 167 countries with data for 2019.
Is resolving insolvency: cost rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Resolving insolvency: Cost (% of estate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Resolving insolvency: Cost (% of estate)
Unit
% of estate
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
167 places, 2,736 data points, 2003–2019
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The cost to resolve insolvency is the cost of the proceedings is recorded as a percentage of the value of the debtor’s estate, including court fees and government levies, fees of insolvency administrators, auctioneers, assessors and lawyers, and all other fees and costs.