Region
Latin America & Caribbean
Global Rank
80/125
Regional Rank
10/21
Score
4.546
Brazil’s IPRI score increased by 0.079 to 4.546 placing it 10th in the Latin America & Caribbean region and 80th 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 decreased by -0.045 to 4.442 with scores of 5.077 in Judicial Independence, 4.485 in Rule of Law, 4.337 in Political Stability, and 3.868 in Control of Corruption.
Brazil’s Physical Property Rights Subindex increased by 0.014 to 4.163 with scores of 4.889 in perception of Property Rights Protection, 3.423 in Registering Property, and 4.177 in Ease of Access to Loans.
Brazil’s Intellectual Property Rights Subindex increased by 0.267 to 5.032 with scores of 4.644 in perception of Intellectual Property Protection, 5.717 in Patent Protection, 3.757 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 | 7 | 2008 |
| Overall | 4.665 | 70 | 10 | 2009 |
| Overall | 5.118 | 63 | 7 | 2010 |
| Overall | 5.300 | 64 | 7 | 2011 |
| Overall | 5.500 | 57 | 7 | 2012 |
| Overall | 5.600 | 54 | 6 | 2013 |
| Overall | 5.500 | 46 | 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 |
| Overall | 4.467 | 83 | 10 | 2023 |
| Overall | 4.546 | 80 | 10 | 2024 |
| 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 | 62 | 5 | 2011 |
| Legal and Political | 5.200 | 55 | 4 | 2012 |
| Legal and Political | 5.200 | 56 | 5 | 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 |
| Legal and Political | 4.442 | 65 | 7 | 2024 |
| 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 | 67 | 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 |
| Physical | 4.149 | 101 | 14 | 2023 |
| Physical | 4.163 | 98 | 14 | 2024 |
| 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 | 5 | 2012 |
| Intellectual | 5.600 | 51 | 5 | 2013 |
| Intellectual | 5.300 | 48 | 5 | 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 |
| Intellectual | 5.032 | 68 | 8 | 2024 |
| 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 | 62 | 5 | 2011 |
| Overall | 5.200 | 55 | 4 | 2012 |
| Overall | 5.200 | 56 | 5 | 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 |
| Overall | 4.442 | 65 | 7 | 2024 |
| Judicial Independence | 3.031 | 54 | 9 | 2007 |
| Judicial Independence | 3.000 | 55 | 9 | 2008 |
| Judicial Independence | 3.500 | 78 | 11 | 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 | 7 | 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 |
| Judicial Independence | 5.077 | 45 | 6 | 2024 |
| 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 | 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 |
| Rule of Law | 4.485 | 74 | 7 | 2024 |
| Political Stability | 4.740 | 40 | 6 | 2007 |
| Political Stability | 4.700 | 41 | 8 | 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 |
| Political Stability | 4.337 | 74 | 13 | 2024 |
| 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 |
| Control of Corruption | 3.868 | 87 | 9 | 2024 |
| 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 | 67 | 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 |
| Overall | 4.149 | 101 | 14 | 2023 |
| Overall | 4.163 | 98 | 14 | 2024 |
| 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 | 7 | 2010 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 6.100 | 63 | 6 | 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 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 4.889 | 92 | 12 | 2024 |
| 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 |
| Registering Process | 3.423 | 93 | 12 | 2024 |
| Access to Financing | 3.196 | 50 | 9 | 2007 |
| Access to Financing | 3.200 | 50 | 9 | 2008 |
| Access to Financing | 3.000 | 78 | 12 | 2009 |
| Access to Financing | 3.667 | 74 | 9 | 2010 |
| Access to Financing | 4.000 | 64 | 6 | 2011 |
| Access to Financing | 4.400 | 46 | 7 | 2012 |
| Access to Financing | 4.400 | 49 | 7 | 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 |
| Access to Financing | 4.177 | 91 | 15 | 2024 |
| 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 | 5 | 2012 |
| Overall | 5.600 | 51 | 5 | 2013 |
| Overall | 5.300 | 48 | 5 | 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 |
| Overall | 5.032 | 68 | 8 | 2024 |
| 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 | 10 | 2009 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 3.783 | 73 | 9 | 2010 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 4.400 | 77 | 9 | 2011 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 4.600 | 75 | 9 | 2012 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 5.000 | 66 | 6 | 2013 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 5.100 | 52 | 6 | 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 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 4.644 | 85 | 11 | 2024 |
| Patent Protection | 6.381 | 41 | 8 | 2007 |
| Patent Protection | 6.400 | 41 | 8 | 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 |
| Patent Protection | 5.717 | 53 | 8 | 2024 |
| 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 |
| Copyright Protection | 3.757 | 36 | 5 | 2024 |
| 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 |
| Trademark Protection | 6.011 | 47 | 3 | 2024 |
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |