Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Macao
Macao: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) was 303.38 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Macao, 2002–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Macao stood at 303.38 million BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 19.9% on the previous year and up 48.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Macao peaked at 303.38 million BoP, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.69 million BoP, current US$, in 2002.
Macao ranks 62nd of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Macao, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1.69 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2003 | 1.97 million BoP, current US$ | +16.5% |
| 2004 | 2.79 million BoP, current US$ | +41.7% |
| 2005 | 5.36 million BoP, current US$ | +92.0% |
| 2006 | 6.08 million BoP, current US$ | +13.5% |
| 2007 | 44.75 million BoP, current US$ | +636.3% |
| 2008 | 102.08 million BoP, current US$ | +128.1% |
| 2009 | 122.16 million BoP, current US$ | +19.7% |
| 2010 | 182.80 million BoP, current US$ | +49.6% |
| 2011 | 253.22 million BoP, current US$ | +38.5% |
| 2012 | 221.20 million BoP, current US$ | -12.6% |
| 2013 | 221.20 million BoP, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 203.82 million BoP, current US$ | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 168.94 million BoP, current US$ | -17.1% |
| 2016 | 174.03 million BoP, current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 280.55 million BoP, current US$ | +61.2% |
| 2018 | 286.05 million BoP, current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 262.50 million BoP, current US$ | -8.2% |
| 2020 | 138.38 million BoP, current US$ | -47.3% |
| 2021 | 168.07 million BoP, current US$ | +21.5% |
| 2022 | 148.67 million BoP, current US$ | -11.5% |
| 2023 | 253.10 million BoP, current US$ | +70.2% |
| 2024 | 303.38 million BoP, current US$ | +19.9% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 303.38 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.10 billion BoP, current US$, 28% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Macao's 303.38 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 216.32 million BoP, current US$, 1.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Macao changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +636.3% | 6.08 million BoP, current US$ | 44.75 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.86 million BoP, current US$ | 1.69 million BoP, current US$ | 122.16 million BoP, current US$ | 8 |
| 2010s | 225.43 million BoP, current US$ | 168.94 million BoP, current US$ | 286.05 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 202.32 million BoP, current US$ | 138.38 million BoP, current US$ | 303.38 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Macao
- 59 Ecuador 366.32 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 60 Egypt 318.60 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 61 Morocco 306.31 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 63 Lithuania 293.96 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 64 Dominican Republic 293.10 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 65 Oman 291.51 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Macao
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 1.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 0.9796 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 74,350 current LCU per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 3.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.0988 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 7,499 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.3012 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 22,860 current US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4232 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Macao?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Macao was 303.38 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 Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 303.38 million BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.69 million BoP, current US$ in 2002.
- How does Macao rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Macao ranks 62nd out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Macao 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.