2020
| International Property Rights Index

Burundi

Region

Africa

Global Rank

106/129

Regional Rank

18/30

Score

4.411

BURUNDI

Region:  Africa

Global Rank: 106 of 129

Regional Rank: 18 of 28

 

Burundi’s IPRI score increased by 0.612 to 4.411 placing it 18th in the Africa region and 106th in the world. Burundi is classified by the IMF as part of the Sub-Saharan Africa group and by the World Bank as Low income country.

 

Burundi’s Legal and Political Subindex increased by 0.551 to 2.688 with scores of 4.096 in Judicial Independence, 2.007 in Rule of Law, 2.552 in Political Stability, and 2.099 in Control of Corruption.

 

Burundi’s Physical Property Rights Subindex increased by 0.736 to 5.962 with scores of 5.567 in perception of Property Rights Protection, 9.259 in Registering Property, and 3.058 in Ease of Access to Loans.

 

Burundi’s Intellectual Property Rights Subindex increased by 0.55 to 4.583 with scores of 4.699 in perception of Intellectual Property Protection, 4.467 in Patent Protection, and data wasn't available to measure Copyright Protection.

 

Burundi is a member of the following regional integration agreements

  • CEEAC

Burundi - IPRI Overall Score

Burundi - 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

Burundi - IPRI Overall Score

Statistic Score Global Region Year
Overall 3.214 110 18 2009
Overall 3.305 114 19 2010
Overall 3.600 119 22 2011
Overall 3.400 122 23 2012
Overall 3.400 123 26 2013
Overall 3.600 93 22 2014
Overall 3.320 117 23 2015
Overall 3.441 121 25 2016
Overall 3.430 122 27 2017
Overall 3.778 118 24 2018
Overall 3.798 121 24 2019
Overall 4.411 106 18 2020
Legal and Political 2.337 109 17 2009
Legal and Political 2.470 115 19 2010
Legal and Political 2.600 118 20 2011
Legal and Political 2.400 121 23 2012
Legal and Political 2.300 123 26 2013
Legal and Political 2.750 91 19 2014
Legal and Political 2.138 119 24 2015
Legal and Political 2.501 120 24 2016
Legal and Political 2.098 124 26 2017
Legal and Political 2.076 122 25 2018
Legal and Political 2.137 126 27 2019
Legal and Political 2.688 125 26 2020
Physical 4.238 105 16 2009
Physical 4.310 111 19 2010
Physical 4.800 116 22 2011
Physical 4.300 123 23 2012
Physical 4.400 124 26 2013
Physical 4.533 95 22 2014
Physical 4.481 113 20 2015
Physical 4.480 115 20 2016
Physical 4.833 104 22 2017
Physical 5.225 110 18 2018
Physical 5.225 113 20 2019
Physical 5.962 90 11 2020
Intellectual 3.067 100 18 2009
Intellectual 3.133 107 21 2010
Intellectual 3.500 112 22 2011
Intellectual 3.500 111 22 2012
Intellectual 3.500 112 25 2013
Intellectual 3.650 90 21 2014
Intellectual 3.341 107 23 2015
Intellectual 3.341 112 26 2016
Intellectual 3.360 118 27 2017
Intellectual 4.032 103 22 2018
Intellectual 4.032 105 22 2019
Intellectual 4.583 87 16 2020
Statistic Score Global Region Year

Burundi - Legal and Political Environmental

Statistic Score Global Region Year
Overall 2.337 109 17 2009
Overall 2.470 115 19 2010
Overall 2.600 118 20 2011
Overall 2.400 121 23 2012
Overall 2.300 123 26 2013
Overall 2.750 91 19 2014
Overall 2.138 119 24 2015
Overall 2.501 120 24 2016
Overall 2.098 124 26 2017
Overall 2.076 122 25 2018
Overall 2.137 126 27 2019
Overall 2.688 125 26 2020
Judicial Independence 1.667 106 16 2009
Judicial Independence 1.817 112 19 2010
Judicial Independence 2.800 120 22 2011
Judicial Independence 2.400 123 23 2012
Judicial Independence 2.400 123 26 2013
Judicial Independence 2.400 94 22 2014
Judicial Independence 1.046 120 24 2015
Judicial Independence 1.046 123 26 2016
Judicial Independence 1.208 124 27 2017
Judicial Independence 2.094 119 25 2018
Judicial Independence 2.094 120 25 2019
Judicial Independence 4.096 75 10 2020
Rule Of Law 2.680 108 16 2009
Rule Of Law 2.864 111 18 2010
Rule Of Law 2.600 117 20 2011
Rule Of Law 2.600 119 20 2012
Rule Of Law 2.700 119 22 2013
Rule Of Law 2.800 87 19 2014
Rule Of Law 2.876 113 21 2015
Rule Of Law 3.132 115 23 2016
Rule Of Law 2.757 121 24 2017
Rule Of Law 2.222 121 24 2018
Rule Of Law 2.208 126 27 2019
Rule Of Law 2.007 126 27 2020
Political Stability 2.160 104 16 2009
Political Stability 2.148 109 17 2010
Political Stability 2.200 108 18 2011
Political Stability 1.800 117 21 2012
Political Stability 1.400 122 25 2013
Political Stability 1.600 92 20 2014
Political Stability 2.404 111 21 2015
Political Stability 3.213 103 18 2016
Political Stability 1.757 122 25 2017
Political Stability 1.347 122 25 2018
Political Stability 1.813 126 27 2019
Political Stability 2.552 122 25 2020
Control of Corruption 2.840 110 17 2009
Control of Corruption 3.053 111 18 2010
Control of Corruption 2.800 115 20 2011
Control of Corruption 2.900 115 20 2012
Control of Corruption 2.800 119 23 2013
Control of Corruption 2.100 95 22 2014
Control of Corruption 2.227 121 24 2015
Control of Corruption 2.613 120 23 2016
Control of Corruption 2.669 122 24 2017
Control of Corruption 2.639 119 23 2018
Control of Corruption 2.433 124 25 2019
Control of Corruption 2.099 126 27 2020
Statistic Score Global Region Year

Burundi - Physical Property Rights

Burundi - Intellectual Property Rights

Statistic Score Global Region Year
Overall 3.067 100 18 2009
Overall 3.133 107 21 2010
Overall 3.500 112 22 2011
Overall 3.500 111 22 2012
Overall 3.500 112 25 2013
Overall 3.650 90 21 2014
Overall 3.341 107 23 2015
Overall 3.341 112 26 2016
Overall 3.360 118 27 2017
Overall 4.032 103 22 2018
Overall 4.032 105 22 2019
Overall 4.583 87 16 2020
Perception of IP Protection 1.833 107 16 2009
Perception of IP Protection 1.967 113 20 2010
Perception of IP Protection 2.700 121 23 2011
Perception of IP Protection 2.700 121 23 2012
Perception of IP Protection 2.700 122 26 2013
Perception of IP Protection 3.300 91 21 2014
Perception of IP Protection 2.716 113 22 2015
Perception of IP Protection 2.716 122 25 2016
Perception of IP Protection 2.752 125 27 2017
Perception of IP Protection 3.599 117 23 2018
Perception of IP Protection 3.599 117 23 2019
Perception of IP Protection 4.699 86 13 2020
Patent Protection 4.300 92 16 2009
Patent Protection 4.300 97 19 2010
Patent Protection 4.300 96 21 2011
Patent Protection 4.300 96 21 2012
Patent Protection 4.300 98 23 2013
Patent Protection 4.000 94 22 2014
Patent Protection 3.967 100 24 2015
Patent Protection 3.967 103 26 2016
Patent Protection 3.967 104 27 2017
Patent Protection 4.466 97 22 2018
Patent Protection 4.466 102 24 2019
Patent Protection 4.467 100 23 2020
Copyright Piracy No Data No Data 2009
Copyright Piracy No Data No Data 2010
Copyright Piracy No Data No Data 2011
Copyright Piracy No Data No Data 2012
Copyright Piracy No Data No Data 2013
Copyright Piracy No Data No Data 2014
Copyright Piracy No Data No Data 2015
Copyright Piracy No Data No Data 2016
Copyright Piracy No Data No Data 2017
Copyright Piracy No Data No Data 2018
Copyright Piracy No Data No Data 2019
Copyright Piracy No Data No Data 2020
Statistic Score Global Region Year