Forward contract

Forward contract - non-standardized contract between two parties to buy or sell an asset at a specified future time at a price agreed upon today. Article “Forward contract” in English Wikipedia has 47.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 18 references and 17 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 2.51 points.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

Since the creation of article “Forward contract”, its content was written by 138 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 514 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 387 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1383 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #10877 in June 2003
• Global: #13652 in December 2010

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #19540 in October 2008
• Global: #24099 in October 2008

There are 29 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Forward contract		47.6337
2	Estonian (et) Forvard		30.3779
3	Portuguese (pt) Contrato a termo		28.5932
4	German (de) Forward (Wirtschaft)		28.0202
5	Persian (fa) پیمان آتی		26.9977
6	Armenian (hy) Ֆորվարդային պայմանագիր		26.5276
7	Chinese (zh) 遠期契約		25.9576
8	Ukrainian (uk) Форвардний контракт		24.7388
9	Turkish (tr) Alivre sözleşme		24.1316
10	Vietnamese (vi) Hợp đồng kỳ hạn		23.9974

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Forward contract" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Forward contract		3 848 780
2	Russian (ru) Форвард (контракт)		1 007 086
3	Spanish (es) Contrato forward		585 650
4	Polish (pl) Kontrakt forward		359 433
5	German (de) Forward (Wirtschaft)		346 756
6	Italian (it) Contratto a termine (finanza)		212 660
7	Ukrainian (uk) Форвардний контракт		151 087
8	French (fr) Forward (finance)		147 615
9	Chinese (zh) 遠期契約		133 201
10	Finnish (fi) Termiini		80 013

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Forward contract" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Forward contract		3 033
2	Russian (ru) Форвард (контракт)		1 330
3	Chinese (zh) 遠期契約		509
4	Spanish (es) Contrato forward		441
5	French (fr) Forward (finance)		352
6	Korean (ko) 선도 계약		265
7	Polish (pl) Kontrakt forward		259
8	Japanese (ja) 先渡取引		224
9	Ukrainian (uk) Форвардний контракт		197
10	German (de) Forward (Wirtschaft)		194

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Forward contract" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Forward contract		138
2	Italian (it) Contratto a termine (finanza)		48
3	French (fr) Forward (finance)		44
4	German (de) Forward (Wirtschaft)		39
5	Russian (ru) Форвард (контракт)		31
6	Turkish (tr) Alivre sözleşme		24
7	Polish (pl) Kontrakt forward		21
8	Spanish (es) Contrato forward		17
9	Hindi (hi) वायदा बाजार		16
10	Czech (cs) Forwardový kontrakt		15

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Forward contract" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Ukrainian (uk) Форвардний контракт		1
2	Bulgarian (bg) Форуърден договор		0
3	Czech (cs) Forwardový kontrakt		0
4	German (de) Forward (Wirtschaft)		0
5	English (en) Forward contract		0
6	Spanish (es) Contrato forward		0
7	Estonian (et) Forvard		0
8	Persian (fa) پیمان آتی		0
9	Finnish (fi) Termiini		0
10	French (fr) Forward (finance)		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Forward contract" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Forward contract		387
2	Portuguese (pt) Contrato a termo		173
3	Ukrainian (uk) Форвардний контракт		89
4	Japanese (ja) 先渡取引		87
5	French (fr) Forward (finance)		73
6	Vietnamese (vi) Hợp đồng kỳ hạn		69
7	Persian (fa) پیمان آتی		56
8	Italian (it) Contratto a termine (finanza)		55
9	Polish (pl) Kontrakt forward		53
10	Chinese (zh) 遠期契約		49

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#	Language	Value
bg	Bulgarian Форуърден договор
cs	Czech Forwardový kontrakt
de	German Forward (Wirtschaft)
en	English Forward contract
es	Spanish Contrato forward
et	Estonian Forvard
fa	Persian پیمان آتی
fi	Finnish Termiini
fr	French Forward (finance)
hi	Hindi वायदा बाजार
hy	Armenian Ֆորվարդային պայմանագիր
id	Indonesian Kontrak serah
it	Italian Contratto a termine (finanza)
ja	Japanese 先渡取引
kk	Kazakh Форвард
ko	Korean 선도 계약
lt	Lithuanian Išankstinis sandoris
no	Norwegian Forwardkontrakt
pl	Polish Kontrakt forward
pt	Portuguese Contrato a termo
ro	Romanian Contract forward
ru	Russian Форвард (контракт)
sk	Slovak Forward
sr	Serbian Форвард уговор
tr	Turkish Alivre sözleşme
uk	Ukrainian Форвардний контракт
uz	Uzbek Forvard (shartnoma)
vi	Vietnamese Hợp đồng kỳ hạn
zh	Chinese 遠期契約

Best Rank

English: #19540 10.2008

Global: #24099 10.2008

Best Rank

English: #10877 06.2003

Global: #13652 12.2010

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