Enforcing contracts, cost (% of claim) - Doing business - Development outcomes - African Development Indicators

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Cost is recorded as a percentage of the claim, assumed to be equivalent to 200% of income per capita. Only official costs required by law are recorded, including court and enforcement costs and average attorney fees where the use of attorneys is mandatory or common. For more information, visit http://www.doingbusiness.org/MethodologySurveys/. Source: World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).

Rank	Country	Value
Enforcing contracts, cost (% of claim) - Doing business - Development outcomes - African Development Indicators (2009)
1	Democratic Republic of the Congo	151.80
2	Sierra Leone	149.50
3	Mozambique	142.50
4	Malawi	142.40
5	Comoros	89.40
6	Burkina Faso	85.60
7	Central African Republic	82
8	Rwanda	78.70
9	Chad	77.40
10	Benin	64.70
11	Niger	59.60
12	Republic of the Congo	53.20
13	Mali	52
14	Sao Tome and Principe	50.50
15	Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria	49.43
16	Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa	49.05
17	Sub-Saharan Africa	48.72
18	Togo	47.50
19	Africa	46.76
20	Cameroon	46.60
21	Guinea	45
22	Uganda	44.90
23	Angola	44.40
24	Madagascar	42.40
25	Ivory Coast	41.70
26	Zambia	38.70
27	Burundi	38.60
28	Gambia	37.90
29	Namibia	35.80
30	Liberia	35
31	Gabon	34.30
32	Kenya	34.20
33	Djibouti	34
34	South Africa	33.20
35	Nigeria	32
36	Zimbabwe	32
37	Botswana	28
38	Senegal	26.50
39	Egypt	26.20
40	Morocco	25.20
41	Guinea-Bissau	25
42	North Africa	23.77
43	Mauritania	23.20
44	Swaziland	23.10
45	Ghana	23
46	Eritrea	22.60
47	Algeria	21.90
48	Cape Verde	21.80
49	Tunisia	21.80
50	Sudan	19.80
51	Lesotho	19.50
52	Equatorial Guinea	18.50
53	Mauritius	17.40
54	Ethiopia	15.20
55	Seychelles	14.30
56	Tanzania	14.30

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Enforcing contracts, cost (% of claim) - Doing business - Development outcomes - African Development Indicators

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