El cuadro Pijao se mantiene dentro de los 30 mejores clubes del mundo y es el mejor de Colombia. Descendió dos puestos al pasar del 27 al 29 en la clasificación mensual de la Federación Internacional de Historia y Estadistica del futbol.
En el ranking mundial de clubes que publica de forma mensual la Federación Internacional de Historia y Estadistica del futbol el Deportes Tolima perdió dos posiciones al pasar del puesto 27 en el mes de julio, y aparecer para el mes de agosto en el puesto 29, esto debido a que no tuvo participación en el mes de Julio ni en torneos internacionales ni en el futbol Colombiano.
La lista es liderada por el Barcelona, seguido del real Madrid, Porto, Manchester United, y Manchester City. El puesto 27 que ocupo el Deportes Tolima ahora le pertenece al Liverpool de Inglaterra. El segundo mejor equipo Colombiano es el Once Caldas en el puesto 62.
| 1. | (1.) | FC Barcelona | España/4 | 317,0 |
| 2. | (2.) | Real Madrid CF | España/4 | 307,0 |
| 3. | (3.) | FC do Porto | Portugal/3 | 291,5 |
| 4. | (4.) | Manchester United FC | England/4 | 285,0 |
| 5. | (5.) | Manchester City FC | England/4 | 254,0 |
| 6. | (6.) | Villarreal CF | España/4 | 250,0 |
| 7. | (7.) | FC Internazionale Milano | Italia/4 | 246,0 |
| 8. | (9.) | Santos FC | Brasil/4 | 240,0 |
| 9. | (8.) | CA Vélez Sarsfield | Argentina/4 | 239,0 |
| 10. | (12.) | FC Schalke 04 | Deutschland/4 | 218,0 |
| 11. | (14.) | PFC CSKA Moscow | Russia/3 | 215,5 |
| 12. | (15.) | Paris Saint-Germain FC | France/4 | 210,0 |
| (10.) | FC Dinamo Kyiv | Ukraine/3 | 210,0 | |
| 14. | (11.) | FC Zenit St. Petersburg | Russia/3 | 207,0 |
| 15. | (17.) | FC Shakhtar Donetsk | Ukraine/3 | 206,5 |
| 16. | (16.) | Lille Olympique Sporting Club | France/4 | 206,0 |
| 17. | (18.) | Cerro Porteño FBC Asunción | Paraguay/3 | 201,5 |
| 18. | (21.) | FC Bayern München | Deutschland/4 | 200,0 |
| 19. | (22.) | PSV Eindhoven | Nederland/3 | 199,5 |
| 20. | (24.) | TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen | Deutschland/4 | 198,0 |
| (12.) | SC Internacional Porto Alegre | Brasil/4 | 198,0 | |
| 22. | (19.) | Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito | Ecuador/3 | 196,5 |
| 23. | (26.) | CD Universidad Católica Santiago | Chile/3 | 192,5 |
| 24. | (30.) | Cruzeiro EC Belo Horizonte | Brasil/4 | 191,0 |
| (28.) | Chelsea FC London | England/4 | 191,0 | |
| 26. | (25.) | AFC Ajax Amsterdam | Nederland/3 | 190,5 |
| 27. | (20.) | Liverpool FC | England/4 | 190,0 |
| 28. | (29.) | CA Peñarol Montevideo | Uruguay/3 | 189,5 |
| 29. | (27.) | CCD Tolima Ibague | Colombia/3 | 189,0 |
| (30.) | Milan AC | Italia/4 | 189,0 | |
| 31. | (32.) | CA Independiente Avellaneda | Argentina/4 | 188,0 |
| 32. | (34.) | Tottenham Hotspur FC | England/4 | 183,0 |
| 33. | (46.) | FC Twente Enschede | Nederland/3 | 182,0 |
| (35.) | SSC Napoli | Italia/4 | 182,0 | |
| 35. | (42.) | FC København | Danmark/3 | 180,5 |
| 36. | (37.) | Arsenal FC London | England/4 | 180,0 |
| 37. | (39.) | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | Portugal/3 | 174,5 |
| 38. | (38.) | Club Libertad Asunción | Paraguay/3 | 174,0 |
| 39. | (33.) | Sporting Clube de Braga | Portugal/3 | 173,5 |
| 40. | (40.) | Club Estudiantes de La Plata | Argentina/4 | 173,0 |
| 41. | (48.) | Club de Futbol Monterrey | México/3 | 171,0 |
| 42. | (44.) | BV Borussia Dortmund | Deutschland/4 | 170,0 |
| (35.) | Juventus FC Torino | Italia/4 | 170,0 | |
| (46.) | Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto-Alegrense | Brasil/4 | 170,0 | |
| 45. | (45.) | Club Sport Emelec Guayaquil | Ecuador/3 | 169,5 |
| 46. | (23.) | Beşiktaş JK İstanbul | Türkiye/3 | 168,5 |
| 47. | (65.) | NK Dinamo Zagreb | Hrvatska/2 | 168,0 |
| (53.) | SE Palmeiras São Paulo | Brasil/4 | 168,0 | |
| 49. | (49.) | FC Spartak Moscow | Russia/3 | 165,5 |
| 50. | (50.) | Valencia CF | España/4 | 163,0 |
| (50.) | AS Roma | Italia/4 | 163,0 | |
| (50.) | Olympique de Marseille | France/4 | 163,0 | |
| 53. | (58.) | BSC Young Boys Bern | Schweiz/3 | 162,0 |
| 54. | (53.) | Sevilla FC | España/4 | 160,0 |
| (58.) | US Citta di Palermo | Italia/4 | 160,0 | |
| 56. | (42.) | FC Basel | Schweiz/3 | 158,0 |
| (61.) | PAOK Saloniki | Greece/3 | 158,0 | |
| 58. | (71.) | Club Atlético de Madrid | España/4 | 156,0 |
| 59. | (64.) | Glasgow Celtic FC | Scotland/3 | 155,5 |
| 60. | (66.) | CD Cruz Azul Ciudad de México | México/3 | 153,0 |
| 61. | (74.) | Al-Hilal Omdurman | Sudan/2 | 152,0 |
| 62. | (56.) | CD Once Caldas Manizales | Colombia/3 | 151,5 |
| 63. | (69.) | Sporting Clube de Portugal Lisboa | Portugal/3 | 150,5 |
| 64. | (67.) | Olympique Lyonnais | France/4 | 150,0 |
| (58.) | Fluminense FC Rio de Janeiro | Brasil/4 | 150,0 | |
| 66. | (70.) | Glasgow Rangers FC | Scotland/3 | 149,0 |
| 67. | (81.) | Espérance Sportive de Tunis | Tunisie/2 | 148,5 |
| 68. | (61.) | FC BATE Barysau | Belarus/2 | 148,0 |
| 69. | (57.) | VfB Stuttgart | Deutschland/4 | 144,0 |
| (53.) | Hapoel Tel-Aviv FC | Israel/2 | 144,0 | |
| 71. | (40.) | AC Sparta Praha | Česká Republika/3 | 143,0 |
| 72. | (61.) | RSC Anderlecht | Belgique/3 | 139,0 |
| 73. | (76.) | CR Vasco da Gama Rio de Janeiro | Brasil/4 | 138,0 |
| 74. | (78.) | FC Steaua Bucureşti | România/3 | 133,0 |
| 75. | (80.) | CB Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | Republic of Korea/3 | 132,0 |
| 76. | (79.) | AEK Athens | Greece/3 | 131,0 |
| 77. | (108.) | Club Brugge KV | Belgique/3 | 130,5 |
| (87.) | FK Metalist Charkow | Ukraine/3 | 130,5 | |
| 79. | (74.) | KKS Lech Poznań | Polska/2 | 129,5 |
| 80. | (87.) | Club Santos Laguna de Torreon | México/3 | 129,0 |
| 81. | (72.) | FK Partizan Beograd | Srbija/2 | 128,0 |
| (82.) | Zobahan Isfahan | Iran/2 | 128,0 | |
| 83. | (89.) | Al-Ahly Cairo | Egypt/3 | 127,5 |
| 84. | (100.) | FC Gamba Osaka | Japan/3 | 127,0 |
| (85.) | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba Mendoza | Argentina/4 | 127,0 | |
| 86. | (72.) | PFK Levski Sofia | Bulgaria/2 | 124,0 |
| (94.) | Suwon Samsung Blue-Wings FC | Republic of Korea/3 | 124,0 | |
| (197.) | Fulham FC | England/4 | 124,0 | |
| 89. | (91.) | AA Argentinos Juniors Buenos Aires | Argentina/4 | 123,0 |
| 90. | (93.) | KAA Gent | Belgique/3 | 122,5 |
| 91. | (121.) | São Paulo FC | Brasil/4 | 122,0 |
| 92. | (96.) | NK Maribor (piv. Lazne) | Slovenija/2 | 121,5 |
| 93. | (82.) | Jeunesse Sportive de Kabylie, Tizi Ouzou | Algérie/2 | 121,0 |
| (114.) | FK Rubin Kazan | Russia/3 | 121,0 | |
| 95. | (90.) | Kashima Antlers FC | Japan/3 | 120,5 |
| (106.) | CF América Ciudad de México | México/3 | 120,5 | |
| 97. | (99.) | AZ Alkmaar | Nederland/3 | 120,0 |
| (76.) | Aris Saloniki | Greece/3 | 120,0 | |
| 99. | (68.) | FC Utrecht | Nederland/3 | 119,5 |
| 100. | (82.) | TP Mazembe Lubumbashi | Congo DR/2 | 119,0 |