Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Iceland
Iceland: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) was 75.74 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Iceland, 2009–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Iceland stood at 75.74 million BoP, current US$.
The figure is up 6.5% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Iceland peaked at 143.38 million BoP, current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 46.76 million BoP, current US$, in 2009.
Iceland ranks 88th of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Iceland, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 46.76 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2010 | 80.11 million BoP, current US$ | +71.3% |
| 2011 | 68.40 million BoP, current US$ | -14.6% |
| 2012 | 78.60 million BoP, current US$ | +14.9% |
| 2013 | 77.95 million BoP, current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 119.20 million BoP, current US$ | +52.9% |
| 2015 | 83.75 million BoP, current US$ | -29.7% |
| 2016 | 105.22 million BoP, current US$ | +25.6% |
| 2017 | 116.33 million BoP, current US$ | +10.5% |
| 2018 | 143.38 million BoP, current US$ | +23.3% |
| 2019 | 101.90 million BoP, current US$ | -28.9% |
| 2020 | 72.21 million BoP, current US$ | -29.1% |
| 2021 | 69.11 million BoP, current US$ | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 73.82 million BoP, current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 82.19 million BoP, current US$ | +11.3% |
| 2024 | 71.15 million BoP, current US$ | -13.4% |
| 2025 | 75.74 million BoP, current US$ | +6.5% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 75.74 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.10 billion BoP, current US$, 7% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 75.74 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 598.16 million BoP, current US$, 13% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.76 million BoP, current US$ | 46.76 million BoP, current US$ | 46.76 million BoP, current US$ | 1 |
| 2010s | 97.48 million BoP, current US$ | 68.40 million BoP, current US$ | 143.38 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.04 million BoP, current US$ | 69.11 million BoP, current US$ | 82.19 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 85 Botswana 92.18 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 86 Malawi 90.39 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 87 Kyrgyzstan 77.11 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 89 Latvia 66.71 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 90 Kenya 65.48 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 91 Cameroon 62.28 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Iceland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.96 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.48 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -851.71 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0221 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -2,170 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -201.70 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -107.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0052 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -514.02 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 20.76 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Iceland?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Iceland was 75.74 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 143.38 million BoP, current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.76 million BoP, current US$ in 2009.
- How does Iceland rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Iceland ranks 88th out of 171 countries with data for 2025.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland 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.