Registering property: Procedures in Colombia
Colombia: Registering property: Procedures was 7 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Registering property: Procedures in Colombia, 2004–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in number.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 7 number for registering property: procedures in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, registering property: procedures in Colombia peaked at 9 number in 2004 and was at its lowest, 7 number, in 2009.
That places Colombia 40th out of 184 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.67 number | 7 number | 9 number | 6 |
| 2010s | 7.2 number | 7 number | 8 number | 10 |
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More private sector data for Colombia
- Merchandise trade 26.4% (2025)
- Food imports 13.7% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 72.9% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 70.50 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 18.1% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 21.4% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 50.09 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 19.37 billion current US$ (2025)
- Transport services 24.5% (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 32.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is registering property: procedures in Colombia?
- Registering property: procedures in Colombia was 7 number in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest registering property: procedures recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 9 number in 2004.
- What is the lowest registering property: procedures recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 number in 2009.
- How does Colombia rank for registering property: procedures?
- Colombia ranks 40th out of 184 countries with data for 2019.
- Is registering property: procedures rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Registering property: Procedures (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The time captures the median duration that property lawyers, notaries or registry officials indicate is necessary to complete a procedure. It is calculated in calendar days. The time estimates of all procedures are added to calculate the total time required to obtain transfer the property title, taking into account simultaneity of processes. It is assumed that the minimum time required for each procedure is one day, except for procedures that can be fully completed online, for which the time required is recorded as half a day.