Enforcement of Contracts in Arab Countries

The ranking of economies based on the ease of contract enforcement is critical to economic growth. Effective contract enforcement depends on a well-functioning judiciary, which promotes respect for the rule of law and the protection of rights. Economies with efficient judiciaries tend to have more developed credit markets and a higher overall level of development. This benefits small businesses by promoting rapid growth. Improving the efficiency of the judiciary can improve the business climate, encourage innovation, attract foreign investment and secure tax revenues. The Index covers 190 economies. This data helps to assess the ease of doing business in different countries and provides comparisons and insights into regulatory environments around the world. This figure shows the ranking of Arab countries in the enforcing contracts.