Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in IDA only
IDA only: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) was 1.02 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in IDA only, 1974–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in IDA only stood at 1.02 billion BoP, current US$.
The figure is down 34.4% on the previous year and up 108.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in IDA only peaked at 1.56 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 574,634 BoP, current US$, in 1974.
IDA only ranks 37th of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in IDA only, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 574,634 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1975 | 689,982 BoP, current US$ | +20.1% |
| 1976 | 939,177 BoP, current US$ | +36.1% |
| 1977 | 4.24 million BoP, current US$ | +351.5% |
| 1978 | 4.57 million BoP, current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1979 | 7.53 million BoP, current US$ | +64.8% |
| 1980 | 6.18 million BoP, current US$ | -17.9% |
| 1981 | 6.95 million BoP, current US$ | +12.5% |
| 1982 | 7.26 million BoP, current US$ | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 3.82 million BoP, current US$ | -47.4% |
| 1984 | 2.86 million BoP, current US$ | -25.2% |
| 1985 | 3.33 million BoP, current US$ | +16.4% |
| 1986 | 3.26 million BoP, current US$ | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 3.24 million BoP, current US$ | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 4.46 million BoP, current US$ | +37.8% |
| 1989 | 5.23 million BoP, current US$ | +17.3% |
| 1990 | 5.33 million BoP, current US$ | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 9.14 million BoP, current US$ | +71.3% |
| 1992 | 13.25 million BoP, current US$ | +45.0% |
| 1993 | 14.39 million BoP, current US$ | +8.6% |
| 1994 | 16.58 million BoP, current US$ | +15.3% |
| 1995 | 20.76 million BoP, current US$ | +25.2% |
| 1996 | 26.38 million BoP, current US$ | +27.0% |
| 1997 | 33.23 million BoP, current US$ | +26.0% |
| 1998 | 59.23 million BoP, current US$ | +78.3% |
| 1999 | 61.20 million BoP, current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 67.87 million BoP, current US$ | +10.9% |
| 2001 | 58.12 million BoP, current US$ | -14.4% |
| 2002 | 89.22 million BoP, current US$ | +53.5% |
| 2003 | 83.45 million BoP, current US$ | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 106.55 million BoP, current US$ | +27.7% |
| 2005 | 125.14 million BoP, current US$ | +17.4% |
| 2006 | 162.91 million BoP, current US$ | +30.2% |
| 2007 | 187.80 million BoP, current US$ | +15.3% |
| 2008 | 192.94 million BoP, current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 222.58 million BoP, current US$ | +15.4% |
| 2010 | 228.22 million BoP, current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 198.57 million BoP, current US$ | -13.0% |
| 2012 | 188.75 million BoP, current US$ | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 314.81 million BoP, current US$ | +66.8% |
| 2014 | 554.47 million BoP, current US$ | +76.1% |
| 2015 | 488.80 million BoP, current US$ | -11.8% |
| 2016 | 667.35 million BoP, current US$ | +36.5% |
| 2017 | 309.05 million BoP, current US$ | -53.7% |
| 2018 | 426.58 million BoP, current US$ | +38.0% |
| 2019 | 548.80 million BoP, current US$ | +28.6% |
| 2020 | 500.77 million BoP, current US$ | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 634.89 million BoP, current US$ | +26.8% |
| 2022 | 701.35 million BoP, current US$ | +10.5% |
| 2023 | 888.28 million BoP, current US$ | +26.7% |
| 2024 | 1.56 billion BoP, current US$ | +75.4% |
| 2025 | 1.02 billion BoP, current US$ | -34.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in IDA only 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +351.5% | 939,177 BoP, current US$ | 4.24 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.09 million BoP, current US$ | 574,634 BoP, current US$ | 7.53 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 1980s | 4.66 million BoP, current US$ | 2.86 million BoP, current US$ | 7.26 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.95 million BoP, current US$ | 5.33 million BoP, current US$ | 61.20 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 129.66 million BoP, current US$ | 58.12 million BoP, current US$ | 222.58 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 392.54 million BoP, current US$ | 188.75 million BoP, current US$ | 667.35 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 884.09 million BoP, current US$ | 500.77 million BoP, current US$ | 1.56 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near IDA only
- 34 Hong Kong 1.84 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 35 South Africa 1.74 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 36 Hungary 1.73 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 37 Saudi Arabia 1.70 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 38 Chile 1.61 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 39 Romania 1.44 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 40 Cyprus 1.17 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for IDA only
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1,096 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.7383 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 5.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 117.1 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.0789 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 5.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 142.19 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.0958 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in IDA only?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in IDA only was 1.02 billion 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 IDA only?
- The highest recorded value was 1.56 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in IDA only?
- The lowest recorded value was 574,634 BoP, current US$ in 1974.
- How does IDA only rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- IDA only ranks 37th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) rising or falling in IDA only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IDA only 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.