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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 based on French civil law system with elements of English common law in certain areas
1991 based on French civil law system with elements of English common law in certain areas
1992 based on French civil law system with elements of English common law in certain areas
1993 based on French civil law system with elements of English common law in certain areas
1994 based on French civil law system with elements of English common law in certain areas
1995 based on French civil law system with elements of English common law in certain areas
1996 based on French civil law system with elements of English common law in certain areas
1997 based on French civil law system with elements of English common law in certain areas
1998 based on French civil law system with elements of English common law in certain areas
1999 based on French civil law system with elements of English common law in certain areas
2000 based on French civil law system with elements of English common law in certain areas
2001 based on French civil law system with elements of English common law in certain areas
2002 based on French civil law system with elements of English common law in certain areas
2003 based on French civil law system with elements of English common law in certain areas
2004 based on French civil law system with elements of English common law in certain areas
2005 based on French civil law system with elements of English common law in certain areas
2006 based on French civil law system with elements of English common law in certain areas; accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction, with reservations
2007 based on French civil law system with elements of English common law in certain areas; accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction with reservations
2008 based on French civil law system with elements of English common law in certain areas; accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction with reservations
2009 based on French civil law system with elements of English common law in certain areas; accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction with reservations
2010 based on French civil law system with elements of English common law in certain areas; accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction with reservations
2011 civil legal system based on French civil law with some elements of English common law
2012 civil legal system based on French civil law with some elements of English common law
2013 civil legal system based on French civil law with some elements of English common law
2014 civil legal system based on French civil law with some elements of English common law
2015 civil legal system based on French civil law with some elements of English common law
2016 civil legal system based on French civil law with some elements of English common law
2017 civil legal system based on French civil law with some elements of English common law
2018 civil legal system based on French civil law with some elements of English common law
2019 civil legal system based on French civil law with some elements of English common law
2020 civil legal system based on French civil law with some elements of English common law
2021 civil legal system based on French civil law with some elements of English common law
2022 civil legal system based on French civil law with some elements of English common law
2023 civil legal system based on French civil law with some elements of English common law
2024 civil legal system based on French civil law with some elements of English common law
2025 civil system based on French civil law with some elements of English common law