Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Zambia

Zambia: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) was 89.22 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
89.22 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 695.0%
World rank
9th
of 167 countries
All-time high
580.24 % change on previous year
in 2011
All-time low
-65.55 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
24
1998–2024

Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Zambia, 1998–2024

02004006001998201120241998: 300 % change on previous year1999: 0 % change on previous year2000: 100 % change on previous year2001: 0 % change on previous year2002: 0 % change on previous year2003: 0 % change on previous year2006: 0 % change on previous year2007: 193.2 % change on previous year2008: 10 % change on previous year2009: -65.6 % change on previous year2010: 23.5 % change on previous year2011: 580.2 % change on previous year2012: 0.985 % change on previous year2013: -53.1 % change on previous year2014: 6.5 % change on previous year2015: 6.5 % change on previous year2016: 6.5 % change on previous year2017: 7 % change on previous year2019: -51.7 % change on previous year2020: -13.8 % change on previous year2021: 135.8 % change on previous year2022: -41.1 % change on previous year2023: -15 % change on previous year2024: 89.2 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Zambia recorded 89.22 % change on previous year for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 695.0% on the previous year and up 1,272.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Zambia peaked at 580.24 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -65.55 % change on previous year, in 2009.

That places Zambia 9th out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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 Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Zambia, 1998 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1998 300 % change on previous year —
1999 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2000 100 % change on previous year —
2001 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2002 0 % change on previous year —
2003 0 % change on previous year —
2006 0 % change on previous year —
2007 193.18 % change on previous year —
2008 10 % change on previous year -94.8%
2009 -65.55 % change on previous year -755.5%
2010 23.5 % change on previous year -135.9%
2011 580.24 % change on previous year +2368.9%
2012 0.9846 % change on previous year -99.8%
2013 -53.05 % change on previous year -5488.2%
2014 6.5 % change on previous year -112.3%
2015 6.5 % change on previous year +0.0%
2016 6.5 % change on previous year -0.0%
2017 7 % change on previous year +7.7%
2019 -51.71 % change on previous year -838.7%
2020 -13.78 % change on previous year -73.3%
2021 135.8 % change on previous year -1085.3%
2022 -41.13 % change on previous year -130.3%
2023 -14.99 % change on previous year -63.5%
2024 89.22 % change on previous year -695.0%

Zambia compared with similar countries

  • Zambia's 89.22 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -0.0167 % change on previous year. (40 countries reporting)
  • Zambia's 89.22 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.01 % change on previous year, 11.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Zambia 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.

YearChange FromTo
2013 -5488.2% 0.9846 % change on previous year -53.05 % change on previous year
2011 +2368.9% 23.5 % change on previous year 580.24 % change on previous year
2021 +1085.3% -13.78 % change on previous year 135.8 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 150 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 300 % change on previous year 2
2000s 29.7 % change on previous year -65.55 % change on previous year 193.18 % change on previous year 8
2010s 58.5 % change on previous year -53.05 % change on previous year 580.24 % change on previous year 9
2020s 31.02 % change on previous year -41.13 % change on previous year 135.8 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 6 Kyrgyzstan 107.48 % change on previous year compare
  2. 7 Fiji 95.1 % change on previous year compare
  3. 8 Lithuania 94.49 % change on previous year compare
  4. 10 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 84.33 % change on previous year compare
  5. 11 Cambodia 71.13 % change on previous year compare
  6. 12 Togo 58.45 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Zambia?
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Zambia was 89.22 % 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 Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 580.24 % change on previous year in 2011.
What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was -65.55 % change on previous year in 2009.
How does Zambia rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
Zambia ranks 9th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,272.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zambia 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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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.

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Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.