Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Seychelles
Seychelles: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) was 22.67 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Seychelles, 1977–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Seychelles stood at 22.67 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 49.0% on the previous year and up 159,958.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Seychelles peaked at 174.09 % change on previous year in 2010 and was at its lowest, -76.92 % change on previous year, in 1981.
That places Seychelles 34th out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Seychelles, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 2.17 % change on previous year | — |
| 1978 | 9.94 % change on previous year | +357.5% |
| 1979 | 9.94 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1980 | -1.05 % change on previous year | -110.6% |
| 1981 | -76.92 % change on previous year | +7199.9% |
| 1982 | -12.4 % change on previous year | -83.9% |
| 1983 | 3.46 % change on previous year | -127.9% |
| 1984 | -0.2154 % change on previous year | -106.2% |
| 1985 | 7.49 % change on previous year | -3576.1% |
| 1986 | 21.32 % change on previous year | +184.7% |
| 1987 | 4.89 % change on previous year | -77.0% |
| 1988 | 19.52 % change on previous year | +298.9% |
| 1989 | -17.03 % change on previous year | -187.2% |
| 1990 | 5.9 % change on previous year | -134.6% |
| 1991 | 0.8293 % change on previous year | -85.9% |
| 1992 | 3.26 % change on previous year | +293.5% |
| 1996 | 48.51 % change on previous year | +1386.6% |
| 1997 | -5.17 % change on previous year | -110.7% |
| 1998 | -35.74 % change on previous year | +591.1% |
| 1999 | 23.12 % change on previous year | -164.7% |
| 2000 | -6.5 % change on previous year | -128.1% |
| 2001 | -2.45 % change on previous year | -62.2% |
| 2002 | 28.27 % change on previous year | -1252.0% |
| 2003 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -94.8% |
| 2004 | -2.23 % change on previous year | -251.9% |
| 2005 | 0.4353 % change on previous year | -119.5% |
| 2006 | -0.3531 % change on previous year | -181.1% |
| 2007 | 0.3142 % change on previous year | -189.0% |
| 2008 | -5.39 % change on previous year | -1814.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0192 % change on previous year | -100.4% |
| 2010 | 174.09 % change on previous year | +907039.7% |
| 2011 | -0.017 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 6.98 % change on previous year | -41211.2% |
| 2013 | 82.07 % change on previous year | +1076.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0142 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2015 | -34.87 % change on previous year | -246347.4% |
| 2016 | -18.76 % change on previous year | -46.2% |
| 2017 | 51.96 % change on previous year | -376.9% |
| 2018 | 22.67 % change on previous year | -56.4% |
| 2019 | 22.67 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2020 | -40.51 % change on previous year | -278.7% |
| 2021 | 22.67 % change on previous year | -156.0% |
| 2022 | 22.67 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 44.42 % change on previous year | +96.0% |
| 2024 | 22.67 % change on previous year | -49.0% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 22.67 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.44 % change on previous year, 2.2× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 22.67 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.01 % change on previous year, 2.8× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Seychelles 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +907039.7% | 0.0192 % change on previous year | 174.09 % change on previous year |
| 2015 | -246347.4% | 0.0142 % change on previous year | -34.87 % change on previous year |
| 2012 | +41211.2% | -0.017 % change on previous year | 6.98 % change on previous year |
| 1981 | -7199.9% | -1.05 % change on previous year | -76.92 % change on previous year |
| 1985 | +3576.1% | -0.2154 % change on previous year | 7.49 % change on previous year |
| 2008 | -1814.5% | 0.3142 % change on previous year | -5.39 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.35 % change on previous year | 2.17 % change on previous year | 9.94 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1980s | -5.09 % change on previous year | -76.92 % change on previous year | 21.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.81 % change on previous year | -35.74 % change on previous year | 48.51 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.36 % change on previous year | -6.5 % change on previous year | 28.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.68 % change on previous year | -34.87 % change on previous year | 174.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.38 % change on previous year | -40.51 % change on previous year | 44.42 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 31 Cote d'Ivoire 23.13 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Moldova 22.93 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Belarus 22.85 % change on previous year compare
- 35 Syria 21.85 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Spain 21.38 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Malawi 20.23 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Seychelles
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.15 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.59 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -41.42 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0186 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -341.28 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 226.13 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -5.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,863 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 13.31 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Seychelles?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Seychelles was 22.67 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 174.09 % change on previous year in 2010.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was -76.92 % change on previous year in 1981.
- How does Seychelles rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Seychelles ranks 34th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 159,958.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$), 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.