Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) was -28.99 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 1975–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) is -28.99 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 131.5% on the previous year and down 605.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) peaked at 215.31 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -33.86 % change on previous year, in 1983.
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 27th 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 Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 20.07 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 215.31 % change on previous year | +972.6% |
| 1977 | 173.29 % change on previous year | -19.5% |
| 1978 | 17.2 % change on previous year | -90.1% |
| 1979 | 33.88 % change on previous year | +97.0% |
| 1980 | -12.27 % change on previous year | -136.2% |
| 1981 | 21.64 % change on previous year | -276.3% |
| 1982 | -0.9004 % change on previous year | -104.2% |
| 1983 | -33.86 % change on previous year | +3660.2% |
| 1984 | -14.33 % change on previous year | -57.7% |
| 1985 | -6.43 % change on previous year | -55.1% |
| 1986 | 33.35 % change on previous year | -618.6% |
| 1987 | 0.8765 % change on previous year | -97.4% |
| 1988 | 18.75 % change on previous year | +2038.7% |
| 1989 | -15.51 % change on previous year | -182.7% |
| 1990 | 2.11 % change on previous year | -113.6% |
| 1991 | 77.32 % change on previous year | +3559.4% |
| 1992 | 26.62 % change on previous year | -65.6% |
| 1993 | 22.49 % change on previous year | -15.5% |
| 1994 | 3.85 % change on previous year | -82.9% |
| 1995 | 19.85 % change on previous year | +415.6% |
| 1996 | 6.26 % change on previous year | -68.5% |
| 1997 | 21.84 % change on previous year | +248.7% |
| 1998 | 55.64 % change on previous year | +154.7% |
| 1999 | 8.76 % change on previous year | -84.3% |
| 2000 | 7.45 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 2001 | -18.8 % change on previous year | -352.4% |
| 2002 | 73.82 % change on previous year | -492.7% |
| 2003 | -16.92 % change on previous year | -122.9% |
| 2004 | 31.21 % change on previous year | -284.5% |
| 2005 | 26.54 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 2006 | 14.94 % change on previous year | -43.7% |
| 2007 | 42.7 % change on previous year | +185.7% |
| 2008 | -0.8277 % change on previous year | -101.9% |
| 2009 | 14.89 % change on previous year | -1899.0% |
| 2010 | -6.71 % change on previous year | -145.1% |
| 2011 | 4.49 % change on previous year | -166.9% |
| 2012 | 1.96 % change on previous year | -56.3% |
| 2013 | 51.79 % change on previous year | +2541.1% |
| 2014 | -18.66 % change on previous year | -136.0% |
| 2015 | -4.11 % change on previous year | -78.0% |
| 2016 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -158.9% |
| 2017 | 20.26 % change on previous year | +737.8% |
| 2018 | 23.2 % change on previous year | +14.5% |
| 2019 | 42.58 % change on previous year | +83.5% |
| 2020 | -22.05 % change on previous year | -151.8% |
| 2021 | 27.9 % change on previous year | -226.6% |
| 2022 | 8.18 % change on previous year | -70.7% |
| 2023 | 2.21 % change on previous year | -73.0% |
| 2024 | 92.12 % change on previous year | +4067.6% |
| 2025 | -28.99 % change on previous year | -131.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +4067.6% | 2.21 % change on previous year | 92.12 % change on previous year |
| 1983 | -3660.2% | -0.9004 % change on previous year | -33.86 % change on previous year |
| 1991 | +3559.4% | 2.11 % change on previous year | 77.32 % change on previous year |
| 2013 | +2541.1% | 1.96 % change on previous year | 51.79 % change on previous year |
| 1988 | +2038.7% | 0.8765 % change on previous year | 18.75 % change on previous year |
| 2009 | +1899.0% | -0.8277 % change on previous year | 14.89 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 91.95 % change on previous year | 17.2 % change on previous year | 215.31 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1980s | -0.8687 % change on previous year | -33.86 % change on previous year | 33.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.48 % change on previous year | 2.11 % change on previous year | 77.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.5 % change on previous year | -18.8 % change on previous year | 73.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.72 % change on previous year | -18.66 % change on previous year | 51.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.23 % change on previous year | -28.99 % change on previous year | 92.12 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- 24 Tunisia 34.81 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Albania 32.75 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Montenegro 27.96 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Afghanistan 27.89 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Brazil 26.14 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Estonia 25.59 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Cape Verde 24.21 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 148.43 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 6.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.0884 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 117.76 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 897.08 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5368 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 4.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1114 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6735 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was -28.99 % 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 Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The highest recorded value was 215.31 % change on previous year in 1976.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The lowest recorded value was -33.86 % change on previous year in 1983.
- How does Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 27th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) rising or falling in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 605.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 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.