Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) was -2.85 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 1976–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) recorded -2.85 % change on previous year for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 141.8% on the previous year and down 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 153.72 % change on previous year in 1977 and was at its lowest, -40.78 % change on previous year, in 1982.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 13th of 47 groups on this measure, 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 East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 3.99 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | 153.72 % change on previous year | +3753.9% |
| 1978 | 11.8 % change on previous year | -92.3% |
| 1979 | 66.11 % change on previous year | +460.1% |
| 1980 | 40.27 % change on previous year | -39.1% |
| 1981 | 18.77 % change on previous year | -53.4% |
| 1982 | -40.78 % change on previous year | -317.3% |
| 1983 | 10.4 % change on previous year | -125.5% |
| 1984 | 13.49 % change on previous year | +29.7% |
| 1985 | -16.72 % change on previous year | -224.0% |
| 1986 | 7.05 % change on previous year | -142.1% |
| 1987 | 41.27 % change on previous year | +485.4% |
| 1988 | 21.08 % change on previous year | -48.9% |
| 1989 | 42.69 % change on previous year | +102.5% |
| 1990 | 26.54 % change on previous year | -37.8% |
| 1991 | 25.63 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 28.07 % change on previous year | +9.5% |
| 1993 | 45.11 % change on previous year | +60.7% |
| 1994 | 12.21 % change on previous year | -72.9% |
| 1995 | 33.37 % change on previous year | +173.4% |
| 1996 | 9.6 % change on previous year | -71.2% |
| 1997 | 88.4 % change on previous year | +820.9% |
| 1998 | -32.99 % change on previous year | -137.3% |
| 1999 | 95.61 % change on previous year | -389.8% |
| 2000 | 38.84 % change on previous year | -59.4% |
| 2001 | 34.23 % change on previous year | -11.9% |
| 2002 | 38.4 % change on previous year | +12.2% |
| 2003 | 15.61 % change on previous year | -59.3% |
| 2004 | 40.18 % change on previous year | +157.4% |
| 2005 | 16.44 % change on previous year | -59.1% |
| 2006 | 13.14 % change on previous year | -20.1% |
| 2007 | 21.03 % change on previous year | +60.1% |
| 2008 | 20.77 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 3.27 % change on previous year | -84.3% |
| 2010 | 18.97 % change on previous year | +480.8% |
| 2011 | 11.27 % change on previous year | -40.6% |
| 2012 | 16.09 % change on previous year | +42.8% |
| 2013 | 16.34 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 4.9 % change on previous year | -70.0% |
| 2015 | -2.41 % change on previous year | -149.2% |
| 2016 | 6.17 % change on previous year | -356.2% |
| 2017 | 17.9 % change on previous year | +190.0% |
| 2018 | 21.24 % change on previous year | +18.7% |
| 2019 | -2.02 % change on previous year | -109.5% |
| 2020 | 5 % change on previous year | -347.2% |
| 2021 | 22.72 % change on previous year | +354.6% |
| 2022 | -3.75 % change on previous year | -116.5% |
| 2023 | -1.48 % change on previous year | -60.5% |
| 2024 | 6.81 % change on previous year | -560.7% |
| 2025 | -2.85 % change on previous year | -141.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +3753.9% | 3.99 % change on previous year | 153.72 % change on previous year |
| 1997 | +820.9% | 9.6 % change on previous year | 88.4 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 58.91 % change on previous year | 3.99 % change on previous year | 153.72 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1980s | 13.75 % change on previous year | -40.78 % change on previous year | 42.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 33.15 % change on previous year | -32.99 % change on previous year | 95.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.19 % change on previous year | 3.27 % change on previous year | 40.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.85 % change on previous year | -2.41 % change on previous year | 21.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.41 % change on previous year | -3.75 % change on previous year | 22.72 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 10 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 84.33 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Cambodia 71.13 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Togo 58.45 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Solomon Islands 53.46 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Kenya 48.51 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Latvia 46.72 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Mauritania 45.46 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 176.21 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 1.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- GDP 23.22 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Inflation, GDP deflator 3.0% (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 4,053 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3857 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3766 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 2,798 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 0.8097 % change on previous year (2024)
- GDP 22.73 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) was -2.85 % 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 East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 153.72 % change on previous year in 1977.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was -40.78 % change on previous year in 1982.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 13th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 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)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.