Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Small states
Small states: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) was -41.24 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Small states, 1974–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Small states recorded -41.24 % change on previous year for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 441.0% on the previous year and down 339.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Small states peaked at 251.72 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -46 % change on previous year, in 2011.
That places Small states 36th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom 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 Small states, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 211.21 % change on previous year | — |
| 1975 | 251.72 % change on previous year | +19.2% |
| 1976 | 72.52 % change on previous year | -71.2% |
| 1977 | 91.71 % change on previous year | +26.5% |
| 1978 | 16.42 % change on previous year | -82.1% |
| 1979 | 29.84 % change on previous year | +81.8% |
| 1980 | 5.15 % change on previous year | -82.7% |
| 1981 | 30.03 % change on previous year | +483.2% |
| 1982 | -9.08 % change on previous year | -130.2% |
| 1983 | 28.2 % change on previous year | -410.6% |
| 1984 | -5.34 % change on previous year | -118.9% |
| 1985 | 16.98 % change on previous year | -418.1% |
| 1986 | -10.91 % change on previous year | -164.2% |
| 1987 | 55.41 % change on previous year | -607.9% |
| 1988 | -23.23 % change on previous year | -141.9% |
| 1989 | 2.95 % change on previous year | -112.7% |
| 1990 | 9.31 % change on previous year | +215.4% |
| 1991 | -1.93 % change on previous year | -120.7% |
| 1992 | 45.87 % change on previous year | -2475.6% |
| 1993 | -13.17 % change on previous year | -128.7% |
| 1994 | 30.77 % change on previous year | -333.6% |
| 1995 | 18.28 % change on previous year | -40.6% |
| 1996 | 38.99 % change on previous year | +113.3% |
| 1997 | 28.96 % change on previous year | -25.7% |
| 1998 | 15.29 % change on previous year | -47.2% |
| 1999 | 9.51 % change on previous year | -37.8% |
| 2000 | 2.12 % change on previous year | -77.7% |
| 2001 | 4.28 % change on previous year | +102.3% |
| 2002 | 21.67 % change on previous year | +405.9% |
| 2003 | 14.59 % change on previous year | -32.7% |
| 2004 | 20.64 % change on previous year | +41.4% |
| 2005 | 47.32 % change on previous year | +129.3% |
| 2006 | 29.3 % change on previous year | -38.1% |
| 2007 | -10.15 % change on previous year | -134.7% |
| 2008 | 201.88 % change on previous year | -2088.1% |
| 2009 | 55.25 % change on previous year | -72.6% |
| 2010 | -4.79 % change on previous year | -108.7% |
| 2011 | -46 % change on previous year | +861.0% |
| 2012 | -10.21 % change on previous year | -77.8% |
| 2013 | 4.36 % change on previous year | -142.7% |
| 2014 | 10.67 % change on previous year | +144.8% |
| 2015 | 17.2 % change on previous year | +61.2% |
| 2016 | 12.95 % change on previous year | -24.7% |
| 2017 | 12.28 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 2018 | -5.86 % change on previous year | -147.8% |
| 2019 | 0.8391 % change on previous year | -114.3% |
| 2020 | 11.83 % change on previous year | +1309.3% |
| 2021 | 5.8 % change on previous year | -50.9% |
| 2022 | -10.27 % change on previous year | -277.0% |
| 2023 | 47.81 % change on previous year | -565.5% |
| 2024 | 12.1 % change on previous year | -74.7% |
| 2025 | -41.24 % change on previous year | -441.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Small states 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +2475.6% | -1.93 % change on previous year | 45.87 % change on previous year |
| 2008 | +2088.1% | -10.15 % change on previous year | 201.88 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | +1309.3% | 0.8391 % change on previous year | 11.83 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 112.24 % change on previous year | 16.42 % change on previous year | 251.72 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1980s | 9.02 % change on previous year | -23.23 % change on previous year | 55.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.19 % change on previous year | -13.17 % change on previous year | 45.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.69 % change on previous year | -10.15 % change on previous year | 201.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.8549 % change on previous year | -46 % change on previous year | 17.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.34 % change on previous year | -41.24 % change on previous year | 47.81 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Small states
- 33 Belarus 22.85 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Seychelles 22.67 % 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
- 38 Macao 19.87 % change on previous year compare
- 39 Romania 19.83 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Small states
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 3,407 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1426 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2,363 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9,468 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.4415 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.2055 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.5711 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Small states?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Small states was -41.24 % 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 Small states?
- The highest recorded value was 251.72 % change on previous year in 1975.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Small states?
- The lowest recorded value was -46 % change on previous year in 2011.
- How does Small states rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Small states ranks 36th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) rising or falling in Small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 339.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Small states data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 52 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$). 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.