2022
| International Property Rights Index

Dominican Republic

Region

Latin America & Caribbean

Global Rank

87/129

Regional Rank

10/21

Score

4.388

Dominican Republic’s IPRI score decreased by -0.619 to 4.388 placing it 10st in the Latin America & Caribbean region and 87th in the world. Dominican Republic 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.

 

Dominican Republic’s Legal and Political Subindex increased by 0.133 to 4.02 with scores of 2.481 in Judicial Independence, 4.472 in Rule of Law, 5.49 in Political Stability, and 3.638 in Control of Corruption.

 

Dominican Republic’s Physical Property Rights Subindex decreased by -1.991 to 4.513 with scores of 5.461 in perception of Property Rights Protection, 2.962 in Registering Process, and 5.117 in Access to Financing.

 

Dominican Republic’s Intellectual Property Rights Subindex did not change and remained at 4.629 with scores of 5.458 in perception of Intellectual Property Protection, 5.351 in Patent Protection, 2.5 in Copyright Protection, and 5.206 in Trademark Protection.

 

Dominican Republic is a member of the following regional integration agreements

  • PARLACEN

Dominican Republic - IPRI Overall Score

Dominican Republic - 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

Dominican Republic - IPRI Overall Score

Dominican Republic - Legal and Political Environment

Dominican Republic - Physical Property Rights

Dominican Republic - Intellectual Property Rights