Region
Latin America & Caribbean
Global Rank
74/129
Regional Rank
7/21
Score
4.640
Colombia’s IPRI score decreased by -0.564 to 4.64 placing it 7st in the Latin America & Caribbean region and 74th 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 Upper middle income country.
Colombia’s Legal and Political Subindex increased by 0.066 to 3.916 with scores of 3.148 in Judicial Independence, 4.018 in Rule of Law, 3.864 in Political Stability, and 4.636 in Control of Corruption.
Colombia’s Physical Property Rights Subindex decreased by -1.756 to 4.716 with scores of 5.132 in perception of Property Rights Protection, 4.213 in Registering Process, and 4.802 in Access to Financing.
Colombia’s Intellectual Property Rights Subindex did not change and remained at 5.289 with scores of 4.703 in perception of Intellectual Property Protection, 5.509 in Patent Protection, 5.2 in Copyright Protection, and 5.745 in Trademark Protection.
Colombia is a member of the following regional integration agreements
- AP
- CAN
- PROSUR
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 Protection
- 15. Trademark Protection
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 | 8 | 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 |
| Overall | 5.563 | 62 | 7 | 2020 |
| Overall | 5.204 | 75 | 9 | 2021 |
| Overall | 4.640 | 74 | 7 | 2022 |
| 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 | 11 | 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 |
| Legal and Political | 3.927 | 90 | 9 | 2020 |
| Legal and Political | 3.850 | 92 | 12 | 2021 |
| Legal and Political | 3.916 | 88 | 11 | 2022 |
| 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 | 7 | 2011 |
| Physical | 6.200 | 58 | 6 | 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 |
| Physical | 6.516 | 65 | 6 | 2020 |
| Physical | 6.472 | 67 | 8 | 2021 |
| Physical | 4.716 | 77 | 7 | 2022 |
| Intellectual | 4.542 | 38 | 5 | 2007 |
| Intellectual | 4.500 | 39 | 4 | 2008 |
| Intellectual | 5.269 | 45 | 3 | 2009 |
| Intellectual | 5.278 | 50 | 4 | 2010 |
| Intellectual | 5.400 | 53 | 5 | 2011 |
| Intellectual | 5.500 | 54 | 5 | 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 |
| Intellectual | 6.246 | 38 | 3 | 2020 |
| Intellectual | 5.289 | 60 | 7 | 2021 |
| Intellectual | 5.289 | 60 | 7 | 2022 |
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
Colombia - Legal and Political Environment
| 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 | 11 | 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 |
| Overall | 3.927 | 90 | 9 | 2020 |
| Overall | 3.850 | 92 | 12 | 2021 |
| Overall | 3.916 | 88 | 11 | 2022 |
| Judicial Independence | 4.420 | 39 | 4 | 2007 |
| Judicial Independence | 4.400 | 41 | 4 | 2008 |
| Judicial Independence | 4.667 | 53 | 5 | 2009 |
| Judicial Independence | 5.133 | 57 | 5 | 2010 |
| Judicial Independence | 5.000 | 75 | 7 | 2011 |
| Judicial Independence | 5.000 | 73 | 8 | 2012 |
| Judicial Independence | 4.500 | 81 | 10 | 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 |
| Judicial Independence | 3.148 | 101 | 11 | 2020 |
| Judicial Independence | 3.148 | 101 | 11 | 2021 |
| Judicial Independence | 3.148 | 101 | 11 | 2022 |
| 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 |
| Rule of Law | 4.184 | 86 | 10 | 2020 |
| Rule of Law | 4.166 | 84 | 9 | 2021 |
| Rule of Law | 4.018 | 91 | 12 | 2022 |
| 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 |
| Political Stability | 3.978 | 105 | 20 | 2020 |
| Political Stability | 3.545 | 107 | 19 | 2021 |
| Political Stability | 3.864 | 98 | 18 | 2022 |
| 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 | 9 | 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 |
| Control of Corruption | 4.397 | 71 | 6 | 2020 |
| Control of Corruption | 4.542 | 68 | 7 | 2021 |
| Control of Corruption | 4.636 | 69 | 7 | 2022 |
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
Colombia - Physical Property Rights
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 5.469 | 37 | 5 | 2007 |
| Overall | 5.500 | 35 | 4 | 2008 |
| Overall | 5.731 | 57 | 6 | 2009 |
| Overall | 5.917 | 61 | 6 | 2010 |
| Overall | 6.000 | 67 | 7 | 2011 |
| Overall | 6.200 | 58 | 6 | 2012 |
| Overall | 6.100 | 63 | 7 | 2013 |
| Overall | 6.000 | 56 | 8 | 2014 |
| Overall | 5.722 | 62 | 7 | 2015 |
| Overall | 5.827 | 60 | 8 | 2016 |
| Overall | 6.575 | 54 | 7 | 2017 |
| Overall | 6.402 | 64 | 8 | 2018 |
| Overall | 6.479 | 65 | 7 | 2019 |
| Overall | 6.516 | 65 | 6 | 2020 |
| Overall | 6.472 | 67 | 8 | 2021 |
| Overall | 4.716 | 77 | 7 | 2022 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 6.159 | 39 | 4 | 2007 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 6.200 | 40 | 4 | 2008 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.833 | 62 | 8 | 2009 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.733 | 67 | 8 | 2010 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.500 | 84 | 13 | 2011 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.600 | 80 | 9 | 2012 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.400 | 86 | 12 | 2013 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.500 | 60 | 10 | 2014 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 4.771 | 77 | 9 | 2015 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.088 | 76 | 8 | 2016 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.183 | 75 | 8 | 2017 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 4.801 | 91 | 11 | 2018 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.031 | 87 | 12 | 2019 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.132 | 84 | 12 | 2020 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.132 | 84 | 12 | 2021 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.132 | 84 | 12 | 2022 |
| Registering Process | 6.770 | 27 | 5 | 2007 |
| Registering Process | 6.800 | 27 | 5 | 2008 |
| Registering Process | 7.693 | 61 | 12 | 2009 |
| Registering Process | 7.934 | 71 | 12 | 2010 |
| Registering Process | 8.400 | 57 | 6 | 2011 |
| Registering Process | 8.500 | 69 | 6 | 2012 |
| Registering Process | 8.500 | 66 | 6 | 2013 |
| Registering Process | 8.500 | 47 | 6 | 2014 |
| Registering Process | 9.452 | 39 | 2 | 2015 |
| Registering Process | 9.450 | 42 | 2 | 2016 |
| Registering Process | 9.427 | 31 | 2 | 2017 |
| Registering Process | 9.470 | 40 | 3 | 2018 |
| Registering Process | 9.470 | 40 | 3 | 2019 |
| Registering Process | 9.482 | 40 | 3 | 2020 |
| Registering Process | 9.482 | 40 | 3 | 2021 |
| Registering Process | 4.213 | 75 | 9 | 2022 |
| Access to Financing | 3.478 | 42 | 5 | 2007 |
| Access to Financing | 3.500 | 43 | 5 | 2008 |
| Access to Financing | 3.667 | 64 | 6 | 2009 |
| Access to Financing | 4.083 | 59 | 5 | 2010 |
| Access to Financing | 4.100 | 59 | 5 | 2011 |
| Access to Financing | 4.600 | 42 | 4 | 2012 |
| Access to Financing | 4.400 | 54 | 8 | 2013 |
| Access to Financing | 4.000 | 52 | 11 | 2014 |
| Access to Financing | 2.944 | 70 | 12 | 2015 |
| Access to Financing | 2.944 | 71 | 13 | 2016 |
| Access to Financing | 5.116 | 61 | 10 | 2017 |
| Access to Financing | 4.935 | 58 | 9 | 2018 |
| Access to Financing | 4.935 | 58 | 9 | 2019 |
| Access to Financing | 4.935 | 58 | 9 | 2020 |
| Access to Financing | 4.802 | 70 | 9 | 2021 |
| Access to Financing | 4.802 | 70 | 9 | 2022 |
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
Colombia - Intellectual Property Rights
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 4.542 | 38 | 5 | 2007 |
| Overall | 4.500 | 39 | 4 | 2008 |
| Overall | 5.269 | 45 | 3 | 2009 |
| Overall | 5.278 | 50 | 4 | 2010 |
| Overall | 5.400 | 53 | 5 | 2011 |
| Overall | 5.500 | 54 | 5 | 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 |
| Overall | 6.246 | 38 | 3 | 2020 |
| Overall | 5.289 | 60 | 7 | 2021 |
| Overall | 5.289 | 60 | 7 | 2022 |
| 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 | 5 | 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 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 4.703 | 85 | 10 | 2020 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 4.703 | 85 | 10 | 2021 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 4.703 | 85 | 10 | 2022 |
| 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 | 7 | 2014 |
| Patent Protection | 6.850 | 53 | 7 | 2015 |
| Patent Protection | 6.850 | 53 | 8 | 2016 |
| Patent Protection | 6.850 | 53 | 8 | 2017 |
| Patent Protection | 8.833 | 14 | 2 | 2018 |
| Patent Protection | 8.833 | 16 | 2 | 2019 |
| Patent Protection | 8.833 | 12 | 2 | 2020 |
| Patent Protection | 5.509 | 61 | 12 | 2021 |
| Patent Protection | 5.509 | 61 | 12 | 2022 |
| Copyright Protection | 2.560 | 20 | 4 | 2007 |
| Copyright Protection | 2.600 | 21 | 3 | 2008 |
| Copyright Protection | 4.200 | 44 | 2 | 2009 |
| Copyright Protection | 4.400 | 48 | 3 | 2010 |
| Copyright Protection | 4.500 | 44 | 2 | 2011 |
| Copyright Protection | 4.600 | 44 | 2 | 2012 |
| Copyright Protection | 4.700 | 39 | 2 | 2013 |
| Copyright Protection | 4.700 | 36 | 2 | 2014 |
| Copyright Protection | 4.800 | 41 | 2 | 2015 |
| Copyright Protection | 4.800 | 42 | 2 | 2016 |
| Copyright Protection | 5.000 | 42 | 2 | 2017 |
| Copyright Protection | 5.000 | 42 | 2 | 2018 |
| Copyright Protection | 5.200 | 41 | 2 | 2019 |
| Copyright Protection | 5.200 | 42 | 2 | 2020 |
| Copyright Protection | 5.200 | 42 | 2 | 2021 |
| Copyright Protection | 5.200 | 42 | 2 | 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 | 5.745 | 55 | 5 | 2021 |
| Trademark Protection | 5.745 | 55 | 5 | 2022 |
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |