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

French Polynesia: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) was 3.33 million BoP, current US$ in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
3.33 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
139th
of 171 countries
All-time high
3.76 million BoP, current US$
in 2011
All-time low
731,320 BoP, current US$
in 2007
Years of data
15
2002–2016

Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in French Polynesia, 2002–2016

1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M2002200920162002: 1.6M BoP, current US$2003: 1.9M BoP, current US$2004: 1.7M BoP, current US$2005: 1.5M BoP, current US$2006: 1.6M BoP, current US$2007: 731.3k BoP, current US$2008: 1.7M BoP, current US$2009: 2.8M BoP, current US$2010: 3.3M BoP, current US$2011: 3.8M BoP, current US$2012: 3.5M BoP, current US$2013: 3.2M BoP, current US$2014: 3.0M BoP, current US$2015: 3.5M BoP, current US$2016: 3.3M BoP, current US$

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.

Analysis

French Polynesia recorded 3.33 million BoP, current US$ for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in 2016.

The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 111.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in French Polynesia peaked at 3.76 million BoP, current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 731,320 BoP, current US$, in 2007.

French Polynesia ranks 139th of 171 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in French Polynesia, year by year

Annual values for Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in French Polynesia, 2002 to 2016.
Year BoP, current US$ Change
2002 1.55 million BoP, current US$ —
2003 1.87 million BoP, current US$ +20.5%
2004 1.72 million BoP, current US$ -8.3%
2005 1.49 million BoP, current US$ -13.4%
2006 1.58 million BoP, current US$ +6.1%
2007 731,320 BoP, current US$ -53.6%
2008 1.72 million BoP, current US$ +135.5%
2009 2.83 million BoP, current US$ +64.5%
2010 3.27 million BoP, current US$ +15.4%
2011 3.76 million BoP, current US$ +15.0%
2012 3.51 million BoP, current US$ -6.7%
2013 3.25 million BoP, current US$ -7.5%
2014 3.02 million BoP, current US$ -7.0%
2015 3.48 million BoP, current US$ +15.1%
2016 3.33 million BoP, current US$ -4.1%

French Polynesia compared with similar countries

  • French Polynesia's 3.33 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.10 billion BoP, current US$, 0% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • French Polynesia's 3.33 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 216.32 million BoP, current US$, 2% of the median. (24 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in French Polynesia 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
2008 +135.5% 731,320 BoP, current US$ 1.72 million BoP, current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.69 million BoP, current US$ 731,320 BoP, current US$ 2.83 million BoP, current US$ 8
2010s 3.37 million BoP, current US$ 3.02 million BoP, current US$ 3.76 million BoP, current US$ 7

Countries ranked near French Polynesia

  1. 136 Seychelles 5.28 million BoP, current US$ compare
  2. 137 Saint Kitts and Nevis 3.94 million BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 138 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3.77 million BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 140 Mozambique 2.86 million BoP, current US$ compare
  5. 141 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 2.65 million BoP, current US$ compare
  6. 142 Ethiopia 2.62 million BoP, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in French Polynesia?
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in French Polynesia was 3.33 million BoP, current US$ in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in French Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 3.76 million BoP, current US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in French Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was 731,320 BoP, current US$ in 2007.
How does French Polynesia rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
French Polynesia ranks 139th out of 171 countries with data for 2016.
Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) rising or falling in French Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 111.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this French Polynesia 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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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.

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Indicator
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$), gaps filled
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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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.