Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) was 2.62 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Ethiopia, 1977–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 2.62 million BoP, current US$ for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in 2024.
That represents a change of down 22.3% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Ethiopia peaked at 26.73 million BoP, current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 31,518 BoP, current US$, in 1996.
Ethiopia ranks 142nd of 171 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 96,618 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 31,518 BoP, current US$ | -67.4% |
| 1997 | 38,574 BoP, current US$ | +22.4% |
| 1998 | 45,629 BoP, current US$ | +18.3% |
| 1999 | 52,684 BoP, current US$ | +15.5% |
| 2000 | 316,615 BoP, current US$ | +501.0% |
| 2001 | 101,147 BoP, current US$ | -68.1% |
| 2002 | 396,118 BoP, current US$ | +291.6% |
| 2003 | 88,288 BoP, current US$ | -77.7% |
| 2004 | 450,079 BoP, current US$ | +409.8% |
| 2005 | 575,608 BoP, current US$ | +27.9% |
| 2006 | 844,549 BoP, current US$ | +46.7% |
| 2007 | 2.07 million BoP, current US$ | +145.2% |
| 2008 | 1.73 million BoP, current US$ | -16.5% |
| 2009 | 2.83 million BoP, current US$ | +63.5% |
| 2010 | 993,167 BoP, current US$ | -64.9% |
| 2011 | 2.98 million BoP, current US$ | +200.4% |
| 2012 | 2.46 million BoP, current US$ | -17.6% |
| 2013 | 538,888 BoP, current US$ | -78.1% |
| 2014 | 2.19 million BoP, current US$ | +306.6% |
| 2015 | 3.84 million BoP, current US$ | +75.2% |
| 2016 | 1.12 million BoP, current US$ | -70.9% |
| 2017 | 9.80 million BoP, current US$ | +778.9% |
| 2018 | 26.73 million BoP, current US$ | +172.7% |
| 2019 | 3.03 million BoP, current US$ | -88.7% |
| 2020 | 2.33 million BoP, current US$ | -23.1% |
| 2021 | 7.42 million BoP, current US$ | +218.9% |
| 2022 | 3.24 million BoP, current US$ | -56.3% |
| 2023 | 3.37 million BoP, current US$ | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 2.62 million BoP, current US$ | -22.3% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 2.62 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 6.11 million BoP, current US$, 43% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 2.62 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.24 million BoP, current US$, 36% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 96,618 BoP, current US$ | 96,618 BoP, current US$ | 96,618 BoP, current US$ | 1 |
| 1990s | 42,101 BoP, current US$ | 31,518 BoP, current US$ | 52,684 BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 2000s | 939,776 BoP, current US$ | 88,288 BoP, current US$ | 2.83 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.37 million BoP, current US$ | 538,888 BoP, current US$ | 26.73 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.79 million BoP, current US$ | 2.33 million BoP, current US$ | 7.42 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 139 French Polynesia 3.33 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 140 Mozambique 2.86 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 141 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 2.65 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 143 Cape Verde 2.46 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 144 Lesotho 2.40 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 145 Comoros 2.36 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Ethiopia
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 0 BoP, current US$ (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0 BoP, current US$ per person (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 4.02 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 23.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0269 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 30.45 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 86.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0253 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 28.66 includes gold, current US$ per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Ethiopia?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Ethiopia was 2.62 million 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 Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 26.73 million BoP, current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,518 BoP, current US$ in 1996.
- How does Ethiopia rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Ethiopia ranks 142nd out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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)
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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.