Region
Latin America & Caribbean
Global Rank
83/125
Regional Rank
10/21
Score
4.467
Brazil’s IPRI score decreased by -0.155 to 4.467 placing it 10th in the Latin America & Caribbean region and 83th 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 0.268 to 4.487 with scores of 5.331 in Judicial Independence, 4.439 in Rule of Law, 4.133 in Political Stability, and 4.044 in Control of Corruption.
Brazil’s Physical Property Rights Subindex decreased by -0.033 to 4.149 with scores of 4.889 in perception of Property Rights Protection, 3.382 in Registering Process, and 4.177 in Access to Financing.
Brazil’s Intellectual Property Rights Subindex decreased by -0.701 to 4.765 with scores of 4.644 in perception of Intellectual Property Protection, 5.717 in Patent Protection, 2.686 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 | 64 | 7 | 2011 |
| Overall | 5.500 | 57 | 5 | 2012 |
| Overall | 5.600 | 54 | 5 | 2013 |
| Overall | 5.500 | 46 | 5 | 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 |
| Overall | 4.467 | 83 | 10 | 2023 |
| Legal and Political | 3.616 | 45 | 6 | 2007 |
| Legal and Political | 3.600 | 46 | 6 | 2008 |
| Legal and Political | 4.159 | 70 | 8 | 2009 |
| Legal and Political | 4.694 | 62 | 4 | 2010 |
| Legal and Political | 5.000 | 62 | 5 | 2011 |
| Legal and Political | 5.200 | 55 | 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 |
| Legal and Political | 4.487 | 64 | 6 | 2023 |
| 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 | 9 | 2012 |
| Physical | 6.000 | 67 | 8 | 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 |
| Physical | 4.149 | 101 | 14 | 2023 |
| 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 | 50 | 4 | 2011 |
| Intellectual | 5.500 | 52 | 4 | 2012 |
| Intellectual | 5.600 | 51 | 5 | 2013 |
| Intellectual | 5.300 | 48 | 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 |
| Intellectual | 4.765 | 83 | 12 | 2023 |
| 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 | 6 | 2008 |
| Overall | 4.159 | 70 | 8 | 2009 |
| Overall | 4.694 | 62 | 4 | 2010 |
| Overall | 5.000 | 62 | 5 | 2011 |
| Overall | 5.200 | 55 | 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 |
| Overall | 4.487 | 64 | 6 | 2023 |
| Judicial Independence | 3.031 | 54 | 9 | 2007 |
| Judicial Independence | 3.000 | 55 | 9 | 2008 |
| Judicial Independence | 3.500 | 78 | 10 | 2009 |
| Judicial Independence | 4.683 | 62 | 6 | 2010 |
| Judicial Independence | 5.000 | 69 | 6 | 2011 |
| Judicial Independence | 5.300 | 64 | 6 | 2012 |
| Judicial Independence | 5.400 | 61 | 6 | 2013 |
| Judicial Independence | 5.500 | 45 | 5 | 2014 |
| Judicial Independence | 4.255 | 65 | 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 |
| Judicial Independence | 5.331 | 42 | 6 | 2023 |
| 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 | 5 | 2011 |
| Rule of Law | 5.000 | 58 | 4 | 2012 |
| Rule of Law | 5.000 | 58 | 4 | 2013 |
| Rule of Law | 4.800 | 47 | 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 |
| Rule of Law | 4.439 | 77 | 8 | 2023 |
| Political Stability | 4.740 | 40 | 6 | 2007 |
| Political Stability | 4.700 | 41 | 6 | 2008 |
| Political Stability | 4.560 | 69 | 10 | 2009 |
| Political Stability | 4.761 | 71 | 9 | 2010 |
| Political Stability | 5.600 | 52 | 4 | 2011 |
| Political Stability | 5.200 | 54 | 4 | 2012 |
| Political Stability | 4.900 | 64 | 8 | 2013 |
| Political Stability | 5.100 | 47 | 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 |
| Political Stability | 4.133 | 83 | 15 | 2023 |
| 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 | 53 | 4 | 2012 |
| Control of Corruption | 5.300 | 47 | 4 | 2013 |
| Control of Corruption | 4.900 | 41 | 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 |
| Control of Corruption | 4.044 | 83 | 8 | 2023 |
| 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 | 9 | 2012 |
| Overall | 6.000 | 67 | 8 | 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 |
| Overall | 4.149 | 101 | 14 | 2023 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 6.025 | 42 | 7 | 2007 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 6.000 | 43 | 7 | 2008 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.833 | 63 | 7 | 2009 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.967 | 65 | 6 | 2010 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 6.100 | 63 | 5 | 2011 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 6.300 | 53 | 4 | 2012 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 6.700 | 47 | 4 | 2013 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 6.600 | 40 | 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 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 4.889 | 92 | 12 | 2023 |
| 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 |
| Registering Process | 3.382 | 92 | 13 | 2023 |
| Access to Financing | 3.196 | 50 | 9 | 2007 |
| Access to Financing | 3.200 | 50 | 9 | 2008 |
| Access to Financing | 3.000 | 78 | 11 | 2009 |
| Access to Financing | 3.667 | 74 | 9 | 2010 |
| Access to Financing | 4.000 | 64 | 6 | 2011 |
| Access to Financing | 4.400 | 46 | 6 | 2012 |
| Access to Financing | 4.400 | 49 | 6 | 2013 |
| Access to Financing | 4.100 | 44 | 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 |
| Access to Financing | 4.177 | 91 | 15 | 2023 |
| 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 | 50 | 4 | 2011 |
| Overall | 5.500 | 52 | 4 | 2012 |
| Overall | 5.600 | 51 | 5 | 2013 |
| Overall | 5.300 | 48 | 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 |
| Overall | 4.765 | 83 | 12 | 2023 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 4.180 | 44 | 8 | 2007 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 4.200 | 45 | 8 | 2008 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 3.833 | 65 | 7 | 2009 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 3.783 | 73 | 9 | 2010 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 4.400 | 77 | 8 | 2011 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 4.600 | 75 | 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 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 4.644 | 85 | 11 | 2023 |
| Patent Protection | 6.381 | 41 | 8 | 2007 |
| Patent Protection | 6.400 | 41 | 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 | 50 | 7 | 2014 |
| Patent Protection | 6.850 | 52 | 7 | 2015 |
| Patent Protection | 6.850 | 53 | 8 | 2016 |
| Patent Protection | 6.850 | 53 | 8 | 2017 |
| Patent Protection | 8.433 | 26 | 4 | 2018 |
| Patent Protection | 8.433 | 26 | 4 | 2019 |
| Patent Protection | 8.433 | 26 | 4 | 2020 |
| Patent Protection | 5.805 | 49 | 7 | 2021 |
| Patent Protection | 5.805 | 49 | 7 | 2022 |
| Patent Protection | 5.717 | 53 | 8 | 2023 |
| 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 | 42 | 2 | 2010 |
| Copyright Protection | 4.800 | 40 | 1 | 2011 |
| Copyright Protection | 4.600 | 39 | 1 | 2012 |
| Copyright Protection | 4.700 | 39 | 1 | 2013 |
| Copyright Protection | 4.700 | 34 | 1 | 2014 |
| Copyright Protection | 5.000 | 38 | 1 | 2015 |
| Copyright Protection | 5.000 | 38 | 1 | 2016 |
| Copyright Protection | 5.300 | 37 | 1 | 2017 |
| Copyright Protection | 5.300 | 37 | 1 | 2018 |
| Copyright Protection | 5.400 | 38 | 1 | 2019 |
| Copyright Protection | 5.400 | 38 | 1 | 2020 |
| Copyright Protection | 5.400 | 37 | 1 | 2021 |
| Copyright Protection | 5.400 | 38 | 1 | 2022 |
| Copyright Protection | 2.686 | 44 | 8 | 2023 |
| 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 |
| Trademark Protection | 6.011 | 47 | 3 | 2023 |
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |