Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in France
France: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) was 11.35 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in France, 1976–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in France stood at 11.35 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 932.2% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in France peaked at 65.64 % change on previous year in 1999 and was at its lowest, -19.62 % change on previous year, in 2009.
That places France 63rd 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 France, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 13.17 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | -6.36 % change on previous year | -148.3% |
| 1978 | 24.48 % change on previous year | -485.0% |
| 1979 | 18.55 % change on previous year | -24.2% |
| 1980 | 27.44 % change on previous year | +47.9% |
| 1981 | -8.01 % change on previous year | -129.2% |
| 1982 | -4.23 % change on previous year | -47.2% |
| 1983 | 0.6729 % change on previous year | -115.9% |
| 1984 | -3.17 % change on previous year | -571.2% |
| 1985 | 11.22 % change on previous year | -453.8% |
| 1986 | 25.71 % change on previous year | +129.2% |
| 1987 | 29.1 % change on previous year | +13.2% |
| 1988 | 7.97 % change on previous year | -72.6% |
| 1989 | -17.65 % change on previous year | -321.4% |
| 1990 | 14.95 % change on previous year | -184.7% |
| 1991 | 7.34 % change on previous year | -50.9% |
| 1992 | 18.57 % change on previous year | +153.2% |
| 1993 | -13.25 % change on previous year | -171.4% |
| 1994 | 6.16 % change on previous year | -146.5% |
| 1995 | 21.56 % change on previous year | +249.9% |
| 1996 | 14.33 % change on previous year | -33.5% |
| 1997 | -6.65 % change on previous year | -146.4% |
| 1998 | 9.72 % change on previous year | -246.2% |
| 1999 | 65.64 % change on previous year | +575.6% |
| 2000 | -1.87 % change on previous year | -102.8% |
| 2001 | -7.27 % change on previous year | +288.8% |
| 2002 | 11.03 % change on previous year | -251.8% |
| 2003 | 13.34 % change on previous year | +21.0% |
| 2004 | 12.52 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 6.6 % change on previous year | -47.3% |
| 2006 | 13.68 % change on previous year | +107.2% |
| 2007 | 9.16 % change on previous year | -33.1% |
| 2008 | 36.01 % change on previous year | +293.2% |
| 2009 | -19.62 % change on previous year | -154.5% |
| 2010 | 19.41 % change on previous year | -198.9% |
| 2011 | 5.3 % change on previous year | -72.7% |
| 2012 | -16.99 % change on previous year | -420.5% |
| 2013 | 26.25 % change on previous year | -254.5% |
| 2014 | 15.49 % change on previous year | -41.0% |
| 2015 | 22.7 % change on previous year | +46.5% |
| 2016 | -5.77 % change on previous year | -125.4% |
| 2017 | 7.39 % change on previous year | -228.1% |
| 2018 | -9.46 % change on previous year | -227.9% |
| 2019 | -7.95 % change on previous year | -16.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3081 % change on previous year | -103.9% |
| 2021 | 18.48 % change on previous year | +5898.0% |
| 2022 | -1.07 % change on previous year | -105.8% |
| 2023 | -4.18 % change on previous year | +292.2% |
| 2024 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -126.3% |
| 2025 | 11.35 % change on previous year | +932.2% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 11.35 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.44 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- France's 11.35 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.27 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in France 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +5898.0% | 0.3081 % change on previous year | 18.48 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.46 % change on previous year | -6.36 % change on previous year | 24.48 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1980s | 6.91 % change on previous year | -17.65 % change on previous year | 29.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.84 % change on previous year | -13.25 % change on previous year | 65.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.36 % change on previous year | -19.62 % change on previous year | 36.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.64 % change on previous year | -16.99 % change on previous year | 26.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.33 % change on previous year | -4.18 % change on previous year | 18.48 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
- 60 Hungary 12.14 % change on previous year compare
- 61 Uzbekistan 12.12 % change on previous year compare
- 62 Guyana 11.53 % change on previous year compare
- 64 Slovenia 11.2 % change on previous year compare
- 65 Lebanon 11.16 % change on previous year compare
- 66 Bulgaria 11.1 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for France
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.34 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 80.27 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0238 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,168 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 73.03 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 40.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,063 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 51.39 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in France?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in France was 11.35 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 65.64 % change on previous year in 1999.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.62 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does France rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- France ranks 63rd out of 167 countries with data for 2025.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$), 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.