Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in East Timor
East Timor: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) was 638 BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in East Timor, 2006–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in East Timor is 638 BoP, current US$, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 99.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in East Timor peaked at 1.33 million BoP, current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 638 BoP, current US$, in 2024.
That places East Timor 171st out of 171 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in East Timor, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 7,692 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2007 | 495,973 BoP, current US$ | +6347.8% |
| 2008 | 222,496 BoP, current US$ | -55.1% |
| 2009 | 348,284 BoP, current US$ | +56.5% |
| 2010 | 474,072 BoP, current US$ | +36.1% |
| 2011 | 599,860 BoP, current US$ | +26.5% |
| 2012 | 725,648 BoP, current US$ | +21.0% |
| 2013 | 3,118 BoP, current US$ | -99.6% |
| 2014 | 75,881 BoP, current US$ | +2333.6% |
| 2015 | 32,822 BoP, current US$ | -56.7% |
| 2016 | 169,488 BoP, current US$ | +416.4% |
| 2017 | 306,154 BoP, current US$ | +80.6% |
| 2018 | 442,819 BoP, current US$ | +44.6% |
| 2019 | 579,485 BoP, current US$ | +30.9% |
| 2020 | 413,874 BoP, current US$ | -28.6% |
| 2021 | 248,264 BoP, current US$ | -40.0% |
| 2022 | 82,653 BoP, current US$ | -66.7% |
| 2023 | 1.33 million BoP, current US$ | +1503.3% |
| 2024 | 638 BoP, current US$ | -100.0% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 638 BoP, current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 24.48 million BoP, current US$, 0% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 638 BoP, current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 216.32 million BoP, current US$, 0% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in East Timor changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +6347.8% | 7,692 BoP, current US$ | 495,973 BoP, current US$ |
| 2014 | +2333.6% | 3,118 BoP, current US$ | 75,881 BoP, current US$ |
| 2023 | +1503.3% | 82,653 BoP, current US$ | 1.33 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 268,611 BoP, current US$ | 7,692 BoP, current US$ | 495,973 BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 2010s | 340,935 BoP, current US$ | 3,118 BoP, current US$ | 725,648 BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 414,118 BoP, current US$ | 638 BoP, current US$ | 1.33 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More economy & growth data for East Timor
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 4.50 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 3.21 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 253.24 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 12.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1331 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 178.52 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4471 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 599.61 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in East Timor?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in East Timor was 638 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 East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 1.33 million BoP, current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 638 BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- How does East Timor rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- East Timor ranks 171st out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Timor 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.