Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Cyprus
Cyprus: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) was 17.15 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Cyprus, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 17.15 % change on previous year for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in 2025.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 83.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Cyprus peaked at 387.03 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, -65.48 % change on previous year, in 1991.
That places Cyprus 47th out of 167 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.3945 % change on previous year | — |
| 1981 | -16.23 % change on previous year | -4213.0% |
| 1982 | -11.35 % change on previous year | -30.0% |
| 1983 | -9.73 % change on previous year | -14.3% |
| 1984 | -10.49 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 1985 | -3.95 % change on previous year | -62.4% |
| 1988 | 11.03 % change on previous year | -379.6% |
| 1989 | 14.56 % change on previous year | +32.0% |
| 1990 | 27.03 % change on previous year | +85.7% |
| 1991 | -65.48 % change on previous year | -342.2% |
| 1992 | 387.03 % change on previous year | -691.1% |
| 1993 | 9.55 % change on previous year | -97.5% |
| 1994 | 23.8 % change on previous year | +149.2% |
| 1995 | 22.11 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 1996 | 37.59 % change on previous year | +70.0% |
| 1997 | -11.59 % change on previous year | -130.8% |
| 1998 | 22.75 % change on previous year | -296.3% |
| 1999 | 17.69 % change on previous year | -22.2% |
| 2000 | -2.99 % change on previous year | -116.9% |
| 2001 | -2.54 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 2002 | -25.8 % change on previous year | +915.3% |
| 2003 | 157.82 % change on previous year | -711.7% |
| 2004 | 38.14 % change on previous year | -75.8% |
| 2005 | -16.34 % change on previous year | -142.8% |
| 2006 | 35.34 % change on previous year | -316.2% |
| 2007 | -7.99 % change on previous year | -122.6% |
| 2008 | 27.63 % change on previous year | -445.7% |
| 2012 | 53.81 % change on previous year | +94.8% |
| 2013 | -40.75 % change on previous year | -175.7% |
| 2014 | 17.75 % change on previous year | -143.6% |
| 2015 | 103.22 % change on previous year | +481.4% |
| 2016 | -22.12 % change on previous year | -121.4% |
| 2017 | 64.86 % change on previous year | -393.2% |
| 2018 | 36.39 % change on previous year | -43.9% |
| 2019 | -17.8 % change on previous year | -148.9% |
| 2020 | 15.61 % change on previous year | -187.7% |
| 2021 | 36.16 % change on previous year | +131.6% |
| 2022 | 0.2284 % change on previous year | -99.4% |
| 2023 | 107.29 % change on previous year | +46866.8% |
| 2024 | 17.55 % change on previous year | -83.6% |
| 2025 | 17.15 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 17.15 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.44 % change on previous year, 1.6× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 17.15 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.27 % change on previous year, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Cyprus changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +46866.8% | 0.2284 % change on previous year | 107.29 % change on previous year |
| 1981 | -4213.0% | 0.3945 % change on previous year | -16.23 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -3.22 % change on previous year | -16.23 % change on previous year | 14.56 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | 47.05 % change on previous year | -65.48 % change on previous year | 387.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.58 % change on previous year | -25.8 % change on previous year | 157.82 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 24.42 % change on previous year | -40.75 % change on previous year | 103.22 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2020s | 32.33 % change on previous year | 0.2284 % change on previous year | 107.29 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 44 Faroe Islands 18.25 % change on previous year compare
- 45 Chile 17.32 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Tanzania 17.18 % change on previous year compare
- 48 Belize 17.02 % change on previous year compare
- 49 Poland 16.94 % change on previous year compare
- 50 India 15.38 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Cyprus
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.45 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.57 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,144 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 11.16 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 122.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.2708 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 8,144 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 41.22 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Cyprus?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Cyprus was 17.15 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 387.03 % change on previous year in 1992.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was -65.48 % change on previous year in 1991.
- How does Cyprus rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Cyprus ranks 47th out of 167 countries with data for 2025.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.