Region
Latin America & Caribbean
Global Rank
78/129
Regional Rank
9/21
Score
4.622
Brazil’s IPRI score decreased by -0.592 to 4.622 placing it 8st in the Latin America & Caribbean region and 78th in the world. Brazil is classified by the IMF as part of the Latin America and the Caribbean group and by the World Bank as Upper middle income country.
Brazil’s Legal and Political Subindex increased by 0.032 to 4.219 with scores of 3.56 in Judicial Independence, 4.648 in Rule of Law, 4.351 in Political Stability, and 4.315 in Control of Corruption.
Brazil’s Physical Property Rights Subindex decreased by -1.807 to 4.182 with scores of 4.889 in perception of Property Rights Protection, 3.481 in Registering Process, and 4.177 in Access to Financing.
Brazil’s Intellectual Property Rights Subindex did not change and remained at 5.465 with scores of 4.644 in perception of Intellectual Property Protection, 5.805 in Patent Protection, 5.4 in Copyright Protection, and 6.011 in Trademark Protection.
Brazil is a member of the following regional integration agreements
- MERCOSUR
- PROSUR
Brazil - IPRI Overall Score
Brazil - IPRI Overall Score
- 1: IPRI
- 2: Legal and Political Subindex
- 3. Judicial Independence
- 4. Rule of Law
- 5. Control of Corruption
- 6. Political Stability
- 7. Physical Property Rights Subindex
- 8. Property Rights Protection
- 9. Registering Property
- 10. Ease of Access to Loans
- 11. Intellectual Property Rights Subindex
- 12. Intellectual Property Rights
- 13. Patent Protection
- 14. Copyright Protection
- 15. Trademark Protection
Brazil - IPRI Overall Score
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 4.453 | 43 | 7 | 2007 |
| Overall | 4.500 | 42 | 6 | 2008 |
| Overall | 4.665 | 70 | 10 | 2009 |
| Overall | 5.118 | 63 | 7 | 2010 |
| Overall | 5.300 | 65 | 7 | 2011 |
| Overall | 5.500 | 60 | 6 | 2012 |
| Overall | 5.600 | 55 | 6 | 2013 |
| Overall | 5.500 | 49 | 6 | 2014 |
| Overall | 5.099 | 63 | 7 | 2015 |
| Overall | 5.145 | 64 | 7 | 2016 |
| Overall | 5.434 | 58 | 7 | 2017 |
| Overall | 5.746 | 55 | 6 | 2018 |
| Overall | 5.564 | 62 | 7 | 2019 |
| Overall | 5.478 | 64 | 8 | 2020 |
| Overall | 5.214 | 74 | 8 | 2021 |
| Overall | 4.622 | 78 | 9 | 2022 |
| Legal and Political | 3.616 | 45 | 6 | 2007 |
| Legal and Political | 3.600 | 46 | 7 | 2008 |
| Legal and Political | 4.159 | 70 | 8 | 2009 |
| Legal and Political | 4.694 | 62 | 4 | 2010 |
| Legal and Political | 5.000 | 63 | 5 | 2011 |
| Legal and Political | 5.200 | 56 | 4 | 2012 |
| Legal and Political | 5.200 | 56 | 4 | 2013 |
| Legal and Political | 5.100 | 44 | 4 | 2014 |
| Legal and Political | 4.557 | 62 | 6 | 2015 |
| Legal and Political | 4.505 | 66 | 6 | 2016 |
| Legal and Political | 4.438 | 73 | 7 | 2017 |
| Legal and Political | 4.639 | 68 | 6 | 2018 |
| Legal and Political | 4.352 | 79 | 8 | 2019 |
| Legal and Political | 4.243 | 81 | 7 | 2020 |
| Legal and Political | 4.187 | 81 | 7 | 2021 |
| Legal and Political | 4.219 | 80 | 7 | 2022 |
| Physical | 4.831 | 46 | 9 | 2007 |
| Physical | 4.800 | 47 | 9 | 2008 |
| Physical | 5.031 | 81 | 14 | 2009 |
| Physical | 5.439 | 79 | 10 | 2010 |
| Physical | 5.500 | 93 | 13 | 2011 |
| Physical | 5.900 | 71 | 11 | 2012 |
| Physical | 6.000 | 72 | 9 | 2013 |
| Physical | 5.967 | 59 | 10 | 2014 |
| Physical | 5.539 | 75 | 10 | 2015 |
| Physical | 5.493 | 82 | 13 | 2016 |
| Physical | 6.117 | 69 | 13 | 2017 |
| Physical | 6.230 | 69 | 10 | 2018 |
| Physical | 6.081 | 85 | 13 | 2019 |
| Physical | 6.032 | 87 | 13 | 2020 |
| Physical | 5.989 | 92 | 14 | 2021 |
| Physical | 4.182 | 104 | 15 | 2022 |
| Intellectual | 4.913 | 35 | 3 | 2007 |
| Intellectual | 4.900 | 36 | 3 | 2008 |
| Intellectual | 4.804 | 61 | 7 | 2009 |
| Intellectual | 5.222 | 52 | 5 | 2010 |
| Intellectual | 5.500 | 51 | 4 | 2011 |
| Intellectual | 5.500 | 53 | 4 | 2012 |
| Intellectual | 5.600 | 52 | 5 | 2013 |
| Intellectual | 5.300 | 49 | 4 | 2014 |
| Intellectual | 5.200 | 56 | 5 | 2015 |
| Intellectual | 5.436 | 53 | 5 | 2016 |
| Intellectual | 5.746 | 50 | 5 | 2017 |
| Intellectual | 6.368 | 36 | 2 | 2018 |
| Intellectual | 6.259 | 38 | 4 | 2019 |
| Intellectual | 6.159 | 42 | 4 | 2020 |
| Intellectual | 5.465 | 52 | 3 | 2021 |
| Intellectual | 5.465 | 52 | 3 | 2022 |
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
Brazil - Legal and Political Environment
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 3.616 | 45 | 6 | 2007 |
| Overall | 3.600 | 46 | 7 | 2008 |
| Overall | 4.159 | 70 | 8 | 2009 |
| Overall | 4.694 | 62 | 4 | 2010 |
| Overall | 5.000 | 63 | 5 | 2011 |
| Overall | 5.200 | 56 | 4 | 2012 |
| Overall | 5.200 | 56 | 4 | 2013 |
| Overall | 5.100 | 44 | 4 | 2014 |
| Overall | 4.557 | 62 | 6 | 2015 |
| Overall | 4.505 | 66 | 6 | 2016 |
| Overall | 4.438 | 73 | 7 | 2017 |
| Overall | 4.639 | 68 | 6 | 2018 |
| Overall | 4.352 | 79 | 8 | 2019 |
| Overall | 4.243 | 81 | 7 | 2020 |
| Overall | 4.187 | 81 | 7 | 2021 |
| Overall | 4.219 | 80 | 7 | 2022 |
| Judicial Independence | 3.031 | 54 | 9 | 2007 |
| Judicial Independence | 3.000 | 56 | 9 | 2008 |
| Judicial Independence | 3.500 | 79 | 10 | 2009 |
| Judicial Independence | 4.683 | 63 | 6 | 2010 |
| Judicial Independence | 5.000 | 71 | 6 | 2011 |
| Judicial Independence | 5.300 | 64 | 6 | 2012 |
| Judicial Independence | 5.400 | 61 | 7 | 2013 |
| Judicial Independence | 5.500 | 45 | 5 | 2014 |
| Judicial Independence | 4.255 | 66 | 7 | 2015 |
| Judicial Independence | 3.967 | 84 | 7 | 2016 |
| Judicial Independence | 4.612 | 72 | 6 | 2017 |
| Judicial Independence | 5.175 | 55 | 6 | 2018 |
| Judicial Independence | 4.359 | 72 | 6 | 2019 |
| Judicial Independence | 3.560 | 85 | 6 | 2020 |
| Judicial Independence | 3.560 | 85 | 6 | 2021 |
| Judicial Independence | 3.560 | 85 | 6 | 2022 |
| Rule of Law | No Data | No Data | 2007 | |
| Rule of Law | No Data | No Data | 2008 | |
| Rule of Law | 4.120 | 67 | 6 | 2009 |
| Rule of Law | 4.395 | 70 | 6 | 2010 |
| Rule of Law | 4.600 | 68 | 6 | 2011 |
| Rule of Law | 5.000 | 59 | 4 | 2012 |
| Rule of Law | 5.000 | 58 | 4 | 2013 |
| Rule of Law | 4.800 | 49 | 4 | 2014 |
| Rule of Law | 4.761 | 60 | 4 | 2015 |
| Rule of Law | 4.836 | 63 | 4 | 2016 |
| Rule of Law | 4.614 | 72 | 6 | 2017 |
| Rule of Law | 4.838 | 67 | 5 | 2018 |
| Rule of Law | 4.431 | 78 | 8 | 2019 |
| Rule of Law | 4.445 | 77 | 8 | 2020 |
| Rule of Law | 4.638 | 71 | 6 | 2021 |
| Rule of Law | 4.648 | 71 | 5 | 2022 |
| Political Stability | 4.740 | 40 | 6 | 2007 |
| Political Stability | 4.700 | 43 | 6 | 2008 |
| Political Stability | 4.560 | 70 | 10 | 2009 |
| Political Stability | 4.761 | 71 | 9 | 2010 |
| Political Stability | 5.600 | 52 | 4 | 2011 |
| Political Stability | 5.200 | 56 | 4 | 2012 |
| Political Stability | 4.900 | 65 | 8 | 2013 |
| Political Stability | 5.100 | 46 | 8 | 2014 |
| Political Stability | 4.443 | 74 | 11 | 2015 |
| Political Stability | 4.972 | 67 | 10 | 2016 |
| Political Stability | 4.391 | 80 | 14 | 2017 |
| Political Stability | 4.431 | 84 | 15 | 2018 |
| Political Stability | 4.680 | 84 | 15 | 2019 |
| Political Stability | 4.807 | 82 | 14 | 2020 |
| Political Stability | 4.217 | 95 | 15 | 2021 |
| Political Stability | 4.351 | 82 | 13 | 2022 |
| Control of Corruption | 3.700 | 39 | 6 | 2007 |
| Control of Corruption | 3.700 | 40 | 6 | 2008 |
| Control of Corruption | 4.458 | 60 | 6 | 2009 |
| Control of Corruption | 4.935 | 56 | 4 | 2010 |
| Control of Corruption | 4.900 | 59 | 4 | 2011 |
| Control of Corruption | 5.100 | 55 | 4 | 2012 |
| Control of Corruption | 5.300 | 47 | 4 | 2013 |
| Control of Corruption | 4.900 | 42 | 4 | 2014 |
| Control of Corruption | 4.769 | 57 | 4 | 2015 |
| Control of Corruption | 4.243 | 70 | 5 | 2016 |
| Control of Corruption | 4.135 | 79 | 7 | 2017 |
| Control of Corruption | 4.113 | 81 | 9 | 2018 |
| Control of Corruption | 3.936 | 85 | 10 | 2019 |
| Control of Corruption | 4.161 | 80 | 8 | 2020 |
| Control of Corruption | 4.332 | 76 | 8 | 2021 |
| Control of Corruption | 4.315 | 74 | 8 | 2022 |
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
Brazil - Physical Property Rights
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 4.831 | 46 | 9 | 2007 |
| Overall | 4.800 | 47 | 9 | 2008 |
| Overall | 5.031 | 81 | 14 | 2009 |
| Overall | 5.439 | 79 | 10 | 2010 |
| Overall | 5.500 | 93 | 13 | 2011 |
| Overall | 5.900 | 71 | 11 | 2012 |
| Overall | 6.000 | 72 | 9 | 2013 |
| Overall | 5.967 | 59 | 10 | 2014 |
| Overall | 5.539 | 75 | 10 | 2015 |
| Overall | 5.493 | 82 | 13 | 2016 |
| Overall | 6.117 | 69 | 13 | 2017 |
| Overall | 6.230 | 69 | 10 | 2018 |
| Overall | 6.081 | 85 | 13 | 2019 |
| Overall | 6.032 | 87 | 13 | 2020 |
| Overall | 5.989 | 92 | 14 | 2021 |
| Overall | 4.182 | 104 | 15 | 2022 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 6.025 | 42 | 7 | 2007 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 6.000 | 44 | 7 | 2008 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.833 | 64 | 7 | 2009 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.967 | 65 | 6 | 2010 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 6.100 | 66 | 6 | 2011 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 6.300 | 55 | 4 | 2012 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 6.700 | 47 | 4 | 2013 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 6.600 | 41 | 4 | 2014 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 4.989 | 70 | 7 | 2015 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 4.857 | 87 | 13 | 2016 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.216 | 73 | 7 | 2017 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.518 | 63 | 6 | 2018 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.070 | 86 | 11 | 2019 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 4.889 | 96 | 13 | 2020 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 4.889 | 96 | 13 | 2021 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 4.889 | 96 | 13 | 2022 |
| Registering Process | 5.273 | 50 | 14 | 2007 |
| Registering Process | 5.300 | 50 | 14 | 2008 |
| Registering Process | 6.259 | 90 | 18 | 2009 |
| Registering Process | 6.683 | 101 | 18 | 2010 |
| Registering Process | 6.500 | 114 | 19 | 2011 |
| Registering Process | 7.000 | 115 | 19 | 2012 |
| Registering Process | 6.800 | 120 | 20 | 2013 |
| Registering Process | 6.600 | 92 | 19 | 2014 |
| Registering Process | 8.846 | 73 | 9 | 2015 |
| Registering Process | 8.841 | 77 | 10 | 2016 |
| Registering Process | 8.803 | 61 | 10 | 2017 |
| Registering Process | 8.855 | 76 | 10 | 2018 |
| Registering Process | 8.855 | 78 | 10 | 2019 |
| Registering Process | 8.889 | 82 | 12 | 2020 |
| Registering Process | 8.902 | 82 | 12 | 2021 |
| Registering Process | 3.481 | 94 | 13 | 2022 |
| Access to Financing | 3.196 | 50 | 9 | 2007 |
| Access to Financing | 3.200 | 51 | 9 | 2008 |
| Access to Financing | 3.000 | 78 | 12 | 2009 |
| Access to Financing | 3.667 | 74 | 9 | 2010 |
| Access to Financing | 4.000 | 62 | 6 | 2011 |
| Access to Financing | 4.400 | 49 | 7 | 2012 |
| Access to Financing | 4.400 | 51 | 7 | 2013 |
| Access to Financing | 4.100 | 45 | 10 | 2014 |
| Access to Financing | 2.781 | 76 | 13 | 2015 |
| Access to Financing | 2.781 | 77 | 14 | 2016 |
| Access to Financing | 4.333 | 79 | 16 | 2017 |
| Access to Financing | 4.319 | 80 | 15 | 2018 |
| Access to Financing | 4.319 | 80 | 15 | 2019 |
| Access to Financing | 4.320 | 80 | 15 | 2020 |
| Access to Financing | 4.177 | 95 | 16 | 2021 |
| Access to Financing | 4.177 | 95 | 16 | 2022 |
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
Brazil - Intellectual Property Rights
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 4.913 | 35 | 3 | 2007 |
| Overall | 4.900 | 36 | 3 | 2008 |
| Overall | 4.804 | 61 | 7 | 2009 |
| Overall | 5.222 | 52 | 5 | 2010 |
| Overall | 5.500 | 51 | 4 | 2011 |
| Overall | 5.500 | 53 | 4 | 2012 |
| Overall | 5.600 | 52 | 5 | 2013 |
| Overall | 5.300 | 49 | 4 | 2014 |
| Overall | 5.200 | 56 | 5 | 2015 |
| Overall | 5.436 | 53 | 5 | 2016 |
| Overall | 5.746 | 50 | 5 | 2017 |
| Overall | 6.368 | 36 | 2 | 2018 |
| Overall | 6.259 | 38 | 4 | 2019 |
| Overall | 6.159 | 42 | 4 | 2020 |
| Overall | 5.465 | 52 | 3 | 2021 |
| Overall | 5.465 | 52 | 3 | 2022 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 4.180 | 44 | 8 | 2007 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 4.200 | 45 | 8 | 2008 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 3.833 | 71 | 7 | 2009 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 3.783 | 73 | 9 | 2010 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 4.400 | 82 | 8 | 2011 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 4.600 | 76 | 8 | 2012 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 5.000 | 66 | 5 | 2013 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 5.100 | 52 | 5 | 2014 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 3.751 | 80 | 10 | 2015 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 4.459 | 77 | 10 | 2016 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 5.088 | 69 | 9 | 2017 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 5.373 | 61 | 6 | 2018 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 4.944 | 73 | 8 | 2019 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 4.644 | 88 | 11 | 2020 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 4.644 | 88 | 11 | 2021 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 4.644 | 88 | 11 | 2022 |
| Patent Protection | 6.381 | 42 | 8 | 2007 |
| Patent Protection | 6.400 | 42 | 7 | 2008 |
| Patent Protection | 7.180 | 52 | 8 | 2009 |
| Patent Protection | 7.183 | 50 | 8 | 2010 |
| Patent Protection | 7.200 | 49 | 8 | 2011 |
| Patent Protection | 7.200 | 49 | 8 | 2012 |
| Patent Protection | 7.200 | 48 | 8 | 2013 |
| Patent Protection | 6.900 | 51 | 8 | 2014 |
| Patent Protection | 6.850 | 54 | 8 | 2015 |
| Patent Protection | 6.850 | 56 | 9 | 2016 |
| Patent Protection | 6.850 | 54 | 9 | 2017 |
| Patent Protection | 8.433 | 27 | 4 | 2018 |
| Patent Protection | 8.433 | 27 | 4 | 2019 |
| Patent Protection | 8.433 | 25 | 4 | 2020 |
| Patent Protection | 5.805 | 49 | 7 | 2021 |
| Patent Protection | 5.805 | 49 | 7 | 2022 |
| Copyright Protection | 3.691 | 14 | 1 | 2007 |
| Copyright Protection | 3.700 | 15 | 1 | 2008 |
| Copyright Protection | 3.400 | 49 | 4 | 2009 |
| Copyright Protection | 4.700 | 43 | 2 | 2010 |
| Copyright Protection | 4.800 | 40 | 1 | 2011 |
| Copyright Protection | 4.600 | 42 | 1 | 2012 |
| Copyright Protection | 4.700 | 42 | 1 | 2013 |
| Copyright Protection | 4.700 | 35 | 1 | 2014 |
| Copyright Protection | 5.000 | 38 | 1 | 2015 |
| Copyright Protection | 5.000 | 39 | 1 | 2016 |
| Copyright Protection | 5.300 | 37 | 1 | 2017 |
| Copyright Protection | 5.300 | 37 | 1 | 2018 |
| Copyright Protection | 5.400 | 37 | 1 | 2019 |
| Copyright Protection | 5.400 | 38 | 1 | 2020 |
| Copyright Protection | 5.400 | 38 | 1 | 2021 |
| Copyright Protection | 5.400 | 38 | 1 | 2022 |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2007 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2008 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2009 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2010 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2011 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2012 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2013 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2014 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2015 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2016 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2017 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2018 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2019 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2020 | |
| Trademark Protection | 6.011 | 47 | 3 | 2021 |
| Trademark Protection | 6.011 | 47 | 3 | 2022 |
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |