2019
| International Property Rights Index

Colombia

Region

Latin America & Caribbean

Global Rank

63/129

Regional Rank

8/21

COLOMBIA

Region: Latin America & Caribbean

Global Rank: 63 of 129

Region Rank: 8 of 21

 

Colombia’s IPRI score increased by 0.043 to 5.559 placing it 8th in the Latin America & Caribbean region and 63rd in the world. Colombia is classified by the IMF as part of the Latin America and the Caribbean group and by the World Bank as an Upper middle income country.

Colombia’s Legal and Political Subindex score increased by 0.030 to 3.886 with scores of 3.020 in Judicial Independence, 4.280 in Rule of Law, 4.260 in Control of Corruption, and 3.983 in Political Stability.

Colombia’s Physical Property Rights Subindex increased by 0.076 to 6.479 with scores of 5.031 in Perception of Property Rights Protection, 9.470 in Registering Property, and 4.935 in Ease of Access to Loans.

Colombia’s Intellectual Property Rights Subindex score increased by 0.023 to 6.314 with scores of 4.908 in Perception of Intellectual Property Protection, 8.83 in Patent Protection, and 5.2 in Copyright Protection.

Colombia is a member of the following regional integration agreements

  • Pacific Alliance
  • Andean Community
  • South American Progress Forum

Colombia - IPRI Overall Score

Colombia - 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 Piracy

Colombia - IPRI Overall Score

Statistic Score Global Region Year
Overall 4.430 44 8 2007
Overall 4.400 45 8 2008
Overall 4.884 61 6 2009
Overall 5.007 67 8 2010
Overall 5.100 73 8 2011
Overall 5.200 69 8 2012
Overall 5.200 68 9 2013
Overall 5.000 61 9 2014
Overall 4.753 72 9 2015
Overall 4.920 71 8 2016
Overall 5.354 62 8 2017
Overall 5.516 61 8 2018
Overall 5.559 63 8 2019
Legal and Political 3.280 50 9 2007
Legal and Political 3.300 50 9 2008
Legal and Political 3.651 86 12 2009
Legal and Political 3.827 87 11 2010
Legal and Political 3.800 93 13 2011
Legal and Political 3.900 93 12 2012
Legal and Political 4.000 87 12 2013
Legal and Political 3.975 70 11 2014
Legal and Political 3.440 99 15 2015
Legal and Political 3.527 102 14 2016
Legal and Political 3.769 97 12 2017
Legal and Political 3.856 91 12 2018
Legal and Political 3.886 95 12 2019
Physical 5.469 37 5 2007
Physical 5.500 35 4 2008
Physical 5.731 57 6 2009
Physical 5.917 61 6 2010
Physical 6.000 67 6 2011
Physical 6.200 58 4 2012
Physical 6.100 63 7 2013
Physical 6.000 56 8 2014
Physical 5.722 62 7 2015
Physical 5.827 60 8 2016
Physical 6.575 54 7 2017
Physical 6.402 64 8 2018
Physical 6.479 65 7 2019
Intellectual 4.542 38 5 2007
Intellectual 4.500 39 5 2008
Intellectual 5.269 45 3 2009
Intellectual 5.278 50 4 2010
Intellectual 5.400 53 5 2011
Intellectual 5.500 54 6 2012
Intellectual 5.600 53 6 2013
Intellectual 5.167 52 7 2014
Intellectual 5.098 59 7 2015
Intellectual 5.407 54 6 2016
Intellectual 5.718 52 6 2017
Intellectual 6.290 37 3 2018
Intellectual 6.314 36 3 2019
Statistic Score Global Region Year

Colombia - Legal and Political Environmental

Statistic Score Global Region Year
Overall 3.280 50 9 2007
Overall 3.300 50 9 2008
Overall 3.651 86 12 2009
Overall 3.827 87 11 2010
Overall 3.800 93 13 2011
Overall 3.900 93 12 2012
Overall 4.000 87 12 2013
Overall 3.975 70 11 2014
Overall 3.440 99 15 2015
Overall 3.527 102 14 2016
Overall 3.769 97 12 2017
Overall 3.856 91 12 2018
Overall 3.886 95 12 2019
Judicial Independence 4.420 39 4 2007
Judicial Independence 4.400 41 5 2008
Judicial Independence 4.667 53 5 2009
Judicial Independence 5.133 57 5 2010
Judicial Independence 5.000 75 6 2011
Judicial Independence 5.000 73 8 2012
Judicial Independence 4.500 81 9 2013
Judicial Independence 4.300 69 10 2014
Judicial Independence 3.068 96 11 2015
Judicial Independence 2.818 102 12 2016
Judicial Independence 3.212 103 11 2017
Judicial Independence 3.268 101 11 2018
Judicial Independence 3.020 104 12 2019
Rule Of Law No Data No Data 2007
Rule Of Law No Data No Data 2008
Rule Of Law 3.860 80 9 2009
Rule Of Law 3.997 85 8 2010
Rule Of Law 4.100 78 7 2011
Rule Of Law 4.300 74 7 2012
Rule Of Law 4.500 68 7 2013
Rule Of Law 4.200 57 6 2014
Rule Of Law 4.103 79 8 2015
Rule Of Law 4.317 81 8 2016
Rule Of Law 4.385 77 8 2017
Rule Of Law 4.366 80 9 2018
Rule Of Law 4.280 83 9 2019
Political Stability 1.420 69 18 2007
Political Stability 1.400 70 18 2008
Political Stability 1.700 106 20 2009
Political Stability 1.674 112 20 2010
Political Stability 1.700 117 20 2011
Political Stability 2.000 112 20 2012
Political Stability 2.500 108 19 2013
Political Stability 2.200 88 19 2014
Political Stability 2.463 109 19 2015
Political Stability 2.759 114 20 2016
Political Stability 3.063 112 20 2017
Political Stability 3.463 106 19 2018
Political Stability 3.983 103 20 2019
Control of Corruption 4.000 37 5 2007
Control of Corruption 4.000 36 5 2008
Control of Corruption 4.379 63 7 2009
Control of Corruption 4.502 69 8 2010
Control of Corruption 4.400 74 9 2011
Control of Corruption 4.200 74 11 2012
Control of Corruption 4.400 71 7 2013
Control of Corruption 4.100 59 10 2014
Control of Corruption 4.125 76 9 2015
Control of Corruption 4.212 73 8 2016
Control of Corruption 4.415 67 4 2017
Control of Corruption 4.325 72 7 2018
Control of Corruption 4.260 74 7 2019
Statistic Score Global Region Year

Colombia - Physical Property Rights

Colombia - Intellectual Property Rights

Statistic Score Global Region Year
Overall 4.542 38 5 2007
Overall 4.500 39 5 2008
Overall 5.269 45 3 2009
Overall 5.278 50 4 2010
Overall 5.400 53 5 2011
Overall 5.500 54 6 2012
Overall 5.600 53 6 2013
Overall 5.167 52 7 2014
Overall 5.098 59 7 2015
Overall 5.407 54 6 2016
Overall 5.718 52 6 2017
Overall 6.290 37 3 2018
Overall 6.314 36 3 2019
Perception of IP Protection 4.589 39 6 2007
Perception of IP Protection 4.600 39 6 2008
Perception of IP Protection 4.167 59 6 2009
Perception of IP Protection 4.000 68 8 2010
Perception of IP Protection 4.200 83 10 2011
Perception of IP Protection 4.500 77 10 2012
Perception of IP Protection 4.600 80 10 2013
Perception of IP Protection 4.600 61 10 2014
Perception of IP Protection 3.644 84 13 2015
Perception of IP Protection 4.571 73 9 2016
Perception of IP Protection 5.304 62 6 2017
Perception of IP Protection 5.037 70 8 2018
Perception of IP Protection 4.908 74 9 2019
Patent Protection 6.476 38 6 2007
Patent Protection 6.500 39 6 2008
Patent Protection 7.440 45 6 2009
Patent Protection 7.433 45 6 2010
Patent Protection 7.400 47 6 2011
Patent Protection 7.400 47 6 2012
Patent Protection 7.400 44 6 2013
Patent Protection 6.900 52 8 2014
Patent Protection 6.850 53 8 2015
Patent Protection 6.850 53 9 2016
Patent Protection 6.850 53 9 2017
Patent Protection 8.833 14 1 2018
Patent Protection 8.833 16 2 2019
Copyright Piracy 2.560 20 4 2007
Copyright Piracy 2.600 21 3 2008
Copyright Piracy 4.200 44 2 2009
Copyright Piracy 4.400 48 3 2010
Copyright Piracy 4.500 44 2 2011
Copyright Piracy 4.600 44 1 2012
Copyright Piracy 4.700 39 1 2013
Copyright Piracy 4.700 36 1 2014
Copyright Piracy 4.800 41 2 2015
Copyright Piracy 4.800 42 2 2016
Copyright Piracy 5.000 42 2 2017
Copyright Piracy 5.000 42 2 2018
Copyright Piracy 5.200 41 2 2019
Statistic Score Global Region Year