Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) was -1.12 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in North Macedonia, 1997–2025
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 North Macedonia is -1.12 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 114.5% on the previous year and down 117.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in North Macedonia peaked at 253.78 % change on previous year in 2018 and was at its lowest, -32.65 % change on previous year, in 2003.
North Macedonia ranks 116th of 167 countries 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 North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | -19.93 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | 7.6 % change on previous year | -138.1% |
| 1999 | 125.32 % change on previous year | +1548.9% |
| 2000 | 4.16 % change on previous year | -96.7% |
| 2001 | -3.1 % change on previous year | -174.5% |
| 2002 | 87.51 % change on previous year | -2921.8% |
| 2003 | -32.65 % change on previous year | -137.3% |
| 2004 | 35.05 % change on previous year | -207.4% |
| 2005 | 10.24 % change on previous year | -70.8% |
| 2006 | -16.29 % change on previous year | -259.1% |
| 2007 | 122.93 % change on previous year | -854.9% |
| 2008 | 28.84 % change on previous year | -76.5% |
| 2009 | -18.68 % change on previous year | -164.8% |
| 2010 | -12.26 % change on previous year | -34.4% |
| 2011 | 40.13 % change on previous year | -427.3% |
| 2012 | 36.25 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 2013 | 22.65 % change on previous year | -37.5% |
| 2014 | 26.99 % change on previous year | +19.2% |
| 2015 | 6.33 % change on previous year | -76.5% |
| 2016 | 19.09 % change on previous year | +201.4% |
| 2017 | -20.21 % change on previous year | -205.8% |
| 2018 | 253.78 % change on previous year | -1355.9% |
| 2019 | -14.96 % change on previous year | -105.9% |
| 2020 | 14.42 % change on previous year | -196.4% |
| 2021 | -7.77 % change on previous year | -153.9% |
| 2022 | -18.76 % change on previous year | +141.5% |
| 2023 | 16.05 % change on previous year | -185.6% |
| 2024 | 7.72 % change on previous year | -51.9% |
| 2025 | -1.12 % change on previous year | -114.5% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's -1.12 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.06 % change on previous year. (46 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's -1.12 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.27 % change on previous year. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in North Macedonia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +2921.8% | -3.1 % change on previous year | 87.51 % change on previous year |
| 1999 | +1548.9% | 7.6 % change on previous year | 125.32 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | +1355.9% | -20.21 % change on previous year | 253.78 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.66 % change on previous year | -19.93 % change on previous year | 125.32 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2000s | 21.8 % change on previous year | -32.65 % change on previous year | 122.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.78 % change on previous year | -20.21 % change on previous year | 253.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.76 % change on previous year | -18.76 % change on previous year | 16.05 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 113 Canada -0.3533 % change on previous year compare
- 114 Portugal -0.6848 % change on previous year compare
- 115 Uruguay -0.8458 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Mauritius -1.41 % change on previous year compare
- 118 Senegal -1.49 % change on previous year compare
- 119 Cayman Islands -1.57 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for North Macedonia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 400.07 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0209 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 219.71 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 675.78 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -36.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0354 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 371.12 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 10.51 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in North Macedonia?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in North Macedonia was -1.12 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 253.78 % change on previous year in 2018.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was -32.65 % change on previous year in 2003.
- How does North Macedonia rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- North Macedonia ranks 116th out of 167 countries with data for 2025.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 117.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 29 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
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.