Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Maldives
Maldives: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) was 98.23 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Maldives, 2007–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 98.23 million BoP, current US$ for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 2,672.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Maldives peaked at 98.23 million BoP, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 988,773 BoP, current US$, in 2007.
Maldives ranks 83rd of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Maldives, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 988,773 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2008 | 1.91 million BoP, current US$ | +93.2% |
| 2009 | 2.78 million BoP, current US$ | +45.4% |
| 2010 | 2.27 million BoP, current US$ | -18.2% |
| 2011 | 3.42 million BoP, current US$ | +50.8% |
| 2012 | 3.71 million BoP, current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 3.66 million BoP, current US$ | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 3.54 million BoP, current US$ | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 35.78 million BoP, current US$ | +909.7% |
| 2021 | 48.90 million BoP, current US$ | +36.7% |
| 2022 | 63.13 million BoP, current US$ | +29.1% |
| 2023 | 92.66 million BoP, current US$ | +46.8% |
| 2024 | 98.23 million BoP, current US$ | +6.0% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 98.23 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 136.42 million BoP, current US$, 72% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Maldives changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +909.7% | 3.54 million BoP, current US$ | 35.78 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.89 million BoP, current US$ | 988,773 BoP, current US$ | 2.78 million BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 2010s | 3.32 million BoP, current US$ | 2.27 million BoP, current US$ | 3.71 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2020s | 67.74 million BoP, current US$ | 35.78 million BoP, current US$ | 98.23 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 80 Cambodia 129.26 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 81 Cayman Islands 101.07 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 82 Angola 100.40 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 84 Bangladesh 92.24 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 85 Botswana 92.18 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 86 Malawi 90.39 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Maldives
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- 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$), gaps filled 806.20 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 5.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1142 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,527 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 46.1 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Maldives?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Maldives was 98.23 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 98.23 million BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 988,773 BoP, current US$ in 2007.
- How does Maldives rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Maldives ranks 83rd out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,672.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives 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.