Region
Latin America & Caribbean
Global Rank
80/125
Regional Rank
9/21
Score
4.562
Colombia’s IPRI score decreased by -0.078 to 4.562 placing it 9th in the Latin America & Caribbean region and 80th 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 0.192 to 4.109 with scores of 4.737 in Judicial Independence, 4.096 in Rule of Law, 3.29 in Political Stability, and 4.312 in Control of Corruption.
Colombia’s Physical Property Rights Subindex increased by 0.039 to 4.755 with scores of 5.132 in perception of Property Rights Protection, 4.33 in Registering Process, and 4.802 in Access to Financing.
Colombia’s Intellectual Property Rights Subindex decreased by -0.466 to 4.823 with scores of 4.703 in perception of Intellectual Property Protection, 5.5 in Patent Protection, 3.343 in Copyright Protection, and 5.745 in Trademark Protection.
Colombia is a member of the following regional integration agreements
- OECD
- 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 | 46 | 8 | 2008 |
| Overall | 4.884 | 61 | 6 | 2009 |
| Overall | 5.007 | 67 | 8 | 2010 |
| Overall | 5.100 | 73 | 8 | 2011 |
| Overall | 5.200 | 67 | 8 | 2012 |
| Overall | 5.200 | 66 | 8 | 2013 |
| Overall | 5.000 | 59 | 8 | 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 |
| Overall | 4.562 | 80 | 9 | 2023 |
| Legal and Political | 3.280 | 50 | 9 | 2007 |
| Legal and Political | 3.300 | 49 | 9 | 2008 |
| Legal and Political | 3.651 | 86 | 12 | 2009 |
| Legal and Political | 3.827 | 87 | 11 | 2010 |
| Legal and Political | 3.800 | 94 | 13 | 2011 |
| Legal and Political | 3.900 | 90 | 11 | 2012 |
| Legal and Political | 4.000 | 88 | 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 | 91 | 9 | 2020 |
| Legal and Political | 3.850 | 92 | 12 | 2021 |
| Legal and Political | 3.916 | 88 | 11 | 2022 |
| Legal and Political | 4.109 | 82 | 11 | 2023 |
| Physical | 5.469 | 37 | 5 | 2007 |
| Physical | 5.500 | 34 | 4 | 2008 |
| Physical | 5.731 | 57 | 6 | 2009 |
| Physical | 5.917 | 61 | 6 | 2010 |
| Physical | 6.000 | 64 | 6 | 2011 |
| Physical | 6.200 | 59 | 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 |
| Physical | 6.516 | 65 | 6 | 2020 |
| Physical | 6.472 | 67 | 8 | 2021 |
| Physical | 4.716 | 77 | 7 | 2022 |
| Physical | 4.755 | 74 | 7 | 2023 |
| Intellectual | 4.542 | 38 | 5 | 2007 |
| Intellectual | 4.500 | 38 | 4 | 2008 |
| Intellectual | 5.269 | 45 | 3 | 2009 |
| Intellectual | 5.278 | 50 | 4 | 2010 |
| Intellectual | 5.400 | 53 | 5 | 2011 |
| Intellectual | 5.500 | 53 | 5 | 2012 |
| Intellectual | 5.600 | 52 | 6 | 2013 |
| Intellectual | 5.167 | 52 | 6 | 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 |
| Intellectual | 4.823 | 80 | 11 | 2023 |
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
Colombia - Legal and Political Environment
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 3.280 | 50 | 9 | 2007 |
| Overall | 3.300 | 49 | 9 | 2008 |
| Overall | 3.651 | 86 | 12 | 2009 |
| Overall | 3.827 | 87 | 11 | 2010 |
| Overall | 3.800 | 94 | 13 | 2011 |
| Overall | 3.900 | 90 | 11 | 2012 |
| Overall | 4.000 | 88 | 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 | 91 | 9 | 2020 |
| Overall | 3.850 | 92 | 12 | 2021 |
| Overall | 3.916 | 88 | 11 | 2022 |
| Overall | 4.109 | 82 | 11 | 2023 |
| Judicial Independence | 4.420 | 39 | 4 | 2007 |
| Judicial Independence | 4.400 | 40 | 4 | 2008 |
| Judicial Independence | 4.667 | 54 | 5 | 2009 |
| Judicial Independence | 5.133 | 56 | 5 | 2010 |
| Judicial Independence | 5.000 | 70 | 7 | 2011 |
| Judicial Independence | 5.000 | 73 | 8 | 2012 |
| Judicial Independence | 4.500 | 82 | 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 |
| Judicial Independence | 4.737 | 51 | 7 | 2023 |
| Rule of Law | No Data | No Data | 2007 | |
| Rule of Law | No Data | No Data | 2008 | |
| Rule of Law | 3.860 | 79 | 9 | 2009 |
| Rule of Law | 3.997 | 85 | 8 | 2010 |
| Rule of Law | 4.100 | 78 | 7 | 2011 |
| Rule of Law | 4.300 | 75 | 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 |
| Rule of Law | 4.096 | 85 | 10 | 2023 |
| 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 | 113 | 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 |
| Political Stability | 3.290 | 101 | 18 | 2023 |
| Control of Corruption | 4.000 | 36 | 5 | 2007 |
| Control of Corruption | 4.000 | 37 | 5 | 2008 |
| Control of Corruption | 4.379 | 62 | 7 | 2009 |
| Control of Corruption | 4.502 | 69 | 8 | 2010 |
| Control of Corruption | 4.400 | 73 | 9 | 2011 |
| Control of Corruption | 4.200 | 74 | 9 | 2012 |
| Control of Corruption | 4.400 | 68 | 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 |
| Control of Corruption | 4.312 | 71 | 6 | 2023 |
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
Colombia - Physical Property Rights
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 5.469 | 37 | 5 | 2007 |
| Overall | 5.500 | 34 | 4 | 2008 |
| Overall | 5.731 | 57 | 6 | 2009 |
| Overall | 5.917 | 61 | 6 | 2010 |
| Overall | 6.000 | 64 | 6 | 2011 |
| Overall | 6.200 | 59 | 4 | 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 |
| Overall | 4.755 | 74 | 7 | 2023 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 6.159 | 39 | 4 | 2007 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 6.200 | 39 | 4 | 2008 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.833 | 64 | 8 | 2009 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.733 | 67 | 8 | 2010 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.500 | 84 | 11 | 2011 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.600 | 78 | 9 | 2012 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.400 | 87 | 10 | 2013 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.500 | 60 | 8 | 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 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.132 | 80 | 11 | 2023 |
| Registering Process | 6.770 | 27 | 5 | 2007 |
| Registering Process | 6.800 | 28 | 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 | 65 | 6 | 2012 |
| Registering Process | 8.500 | 65 | 6 | 2013 |
| Registering Process | 8.500 | 45 | 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 | 39 | 3 | 2018 |
| Registering Process | 9.470 | 41 | 3 | 2019 |
| Registering Process | 9.482 | 41 | 3 | 2020 |
| Registering Process | 9.482 | 40 | 3 | 2021 |
| Registering Process | 4.213 | 75 | 9 | 2022 |
| Registering Process | 4.330 | 64 | 7 | 2023 |
| Access to Financing | 3.478 | 42 | 5 | 2007 |
| Access to Financing | 3.500 | 43 | 5 | 2008 |
| Access to Financing | 3.667 | 63 | 6 | 2009 |
| Access to Financing | 4.083 | 59 | 5 | 2010 |
| Access to Financing | 4.100 | 56 | 4 | 2011 |
| Access to Financing | 4.600 | 38 | 4 | 2012 |
| Access to Financing | 4.400 | 50 | 7 | 2013 |
| Access to Financing | 4.000 | 48 | 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 |
| Access to Financing | 4.802 | 66 | 8 | 2023 |
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
Colombia - Intellectual Property Rights
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 4.542 | 38 | 5 | 2007 |
| Overall | 4.500 | 38 | 4 | 2008 |
| Overall | 5.269 | 45 | 3 | 2009 |
| Overall | 5.278 | 50 | 4 | 2010 |
| Overall | 5.400 | 53 | 5 | 2011 |
| Overall | 5.500 | 53 | 5 | 2012 |
| Overall | 5.600 | 52 | 6 | 2013 |
| Overall | 5.167 | 52 | 6 | 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 |
| Overall | 4.823 | 80 | 11 | 2023 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 4.589 | 39 | 6 | 2007 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 4.600 | 39 | 5 | 2008 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 4.167 | 57 | 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 | 79 | 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 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 4.703 | 82 | 10 | 2023 |
| Patent Protection | 6.476 | 38 | 6 | 2007 |
| Patent Protection | 6.500 | 38 | 6 | 2008 |
| Patent Protection | 7.440 | 45 | 6 | 2009 |
| Patent Protection | 7.433 | 45 | 6 | 2010 |
| Patent Protection | 7.400 | 45 | 6 | 2011 |
| Patent Protection | 7.400 | 45 | 6 | 2012 |
| Patent Protection | 7.400 | 44 | 6 | 2013 |
| Patent Protection | 6.900 | 51 | 8 | 2014 |
| Patent Protection | 6.850 | 53 | 8 | 2015 |
| Patent Protection | 6.850 | 54 | 9 | 2016 |
| Patent Protection | 6.850 | 54 | 9 | 2017 |
| Patent Protection | 8.833 | 16 | 2 | 2018 |
| Patent Protection | 8.833 | 19 | 2 | 2019 |
| Patent Protection | 8.833 | 19 | 2 | 2020 |
| Patent Protection | 5.509 | 61 | 12 | 2021 |
| Patent Protection | 5.509 | 61 | 12 | 2022 |
| Patent Protection | 5.500 | 59 | 11 | 2023 |
| Copyright Protection | 2.560 | 20 | 4 | 2007 |
| Copyright Protection | 2.600 | 20 | 3 | 2008 |
| Copyright Protection | 4.200 | 43 | 2 | 2009 |
| Copyright Protection | 4.400 | 47 | 3 | 2010 |
| Copyright Protection | 4.500 | 44 | 2 | 2011 |
| Copyright Protection | 4.600 | 40 | 2 | 2012 |
| Copyright Protection | 4.700 | 40 | 2 | 2013 |
| Copyright Protection | 4.700 | 35 | 2 | 2014 |
| Copyright Protection | 4.800 | 41 | 2 | 2015 |
| Copyright Protection | 4.800 | 41 | 2 | 2016 |
| Copyright Protection | 5.000 | 42 | 2 | 2017 |
| Copyright Protection | 5.000 | 42 | 2 | 2018 |
| Copyright Protection | 5.200 | 42 | 2 | 2019 |
| Copyright Protection | 5.200 | 42 | 2 | 2020 |
| Copyright Protection | 5.200 | 41 | 2 | 2021 |
| Copyright Protection | 5.200 | 42 | 2 | 2022 |
| Copyright Protection | 3.343 | 39 | 6 | 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 | 5.745 | 55 | 5 | 2021 |
| Trademark Protection | 5.745 | 55 | 5 | 2022 |
| Trademark Protection | 5.745 | 55 | 5 | 2023 |
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |