The 2024 forecast shows significant disparities in time needed to resolve litigious civil and commercial cases across countries. Greece tops with 661 days, while Slovakia at 4 days signifies the lowest time required. Year-on-year changes highlight Greece's increase by 3.41%, and Slovakia saw a drastic fall of 52%. The average annual time to resolve cases has a mixed trend with Russia witnessing growth at 1.55%, and Slovakia facing significant reduction. Over the last year, Italy and Israel showed slight decreases, suggesting an improvement in efficiency.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements in legal systems, which can further reduce case resolution times. Countries with longer durations like Greece and Italy may look to digital reforms or alternative dispute resolutions to improve efficiency.
Top countries in Time Needed to Resolve Litigious Civil and Commercial Cases by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Days | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Greece | 661 | 2023 | +2.64% | +3.41% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 522 | 2023 | -0.19% | -0.19% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 435 | 2023 | +1.16% | +0.7% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 364 | 2023 | +1.11% | +0.11% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Israel | 311 | 2023 | -0.32% | -0.26% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 291 | 2023 | +1.75% | +1.29% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Slovenia | 288 | 2023 | +0.35% | +0.35% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Finland | 262 | 2023 | -0.76% | -0.82% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Latvia | 225 | 2023 | -0.44% | -0.95% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Germany | 224 | 2023 | +0.9% | +0.36% | View data |
