Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) was 387,343 BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Burkina Faso, 2005–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Burkina Faso stood at 387,343 BoP, current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 54.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Burkina Faso peaked at 4.20 million BoP, current US$ in 2005 and was at its lowest, 15,313 BoP, current US$, in 2006.
Burkina Faso ranks 160th of 171 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4.20 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2006 | 15,313 BoP, current US$ | -99.6% |
| 2007 | 167,142 BoP, current US$ | +991.5% |
| 2008 | 186,099 BoP, current US$ | +11.3% |
| 2009 | 514,572 BoP, current US$ | +176.5% |
| 2010 | 111,157 BoP, current US$ | -78.4% |
| 2011 | 284,351 BoP, current US$ | +155.8% |
| 2012 | 301,632 BoP, current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 301,478 BoP, current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 251,136 BoP, current US$ | -16.7% |
| 2015 | 233,419 BoP, current US$ | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 460,677 BoP, current US$ | +97.4% |
| 2017 | 439,158 BoP, current US$ | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 480,694 BoP, current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 467,648 BoP, current US$ | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 460,913 BoP, current US$ | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 464,061 BoP, current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 400,180 BoP, current US$ | -13.8% |
| 2023 | 399,175 BoP, current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 387,343 BoP, current US$ | -3.0% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 387,343 BoP, current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 6.11 million BoP, current US$, 6% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 387,343 BoP, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.24 million BoP, current US$, 5% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Burkina Faso changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +991.5% | 15,313 BoP, current US$ | 167,142 BoP, current US$ |
| 2009 | +176.5% | 186,099 BoP, current US$ | 514,572 BoP, current US$ |
| 2011 | +155.8% | 111,157 BoP, current US$ | 284,351 BoP, current US$ |
| 2006 | -99.6% | 4.20 million BoP, current US$ | 15,313 BoP, current US$ |
| 2016 | +97.4% | 233,419 BoP, current US$ | 460,677 BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.02 million BoP, current US$ | 15,313 BoP, current US$ | 4.20 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 333,135 BoP, current US$ | 111,157 BoP, current US$ | 480,694 BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 422,334 BoP, current US$ | 387,343 BoP, current US$ | 464,061 BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
More economy & growth data for Burkina Faso
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.54 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 57.04 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2.42 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -202.22 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -284.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0087 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -8.59 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9.55 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Burkina Faso?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Burkina Faso was 387,343 BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 4.20 million BoP, current US$ in 2005.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,313 BoP, current US$ in 2006.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Burkina Faso ranks 160th out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$) with 93 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$) with 93 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.