Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) was 0.0198 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Ethiopia, 1977–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Ethiopia is 0.0198 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 24.3% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Ethiopia peaked at 0.2372 BoP, current US$ per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1996.
Ethiopia ranks 165th of 171 countries 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 Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.0029 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1996 | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per person | -81.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per person | +52.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0047 BoP, current US$ per person | +482.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per person | -69.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per person | +279.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per person | -78.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0059 BoP, current US$ per person | +394.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0073 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0105 BoP, current US$ per person | +42.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0249 BoP, current US$ per person | +138.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0202 BoP, current US$ per person | -18.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0321 BoP, current US$ per person | +58.9% |
| 2010 | 0.011 BoP, current US$ per person | -65.8% |
| 2011 | 0.032 BoP, current US$ per person | +191.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0257 BoP, current US$ per person | -19.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per person | -78.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0217 BoP, current US$ per person | +295.8% |
| 2015 | 0.037 BoP, current US$ per person | +70.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0105 BoP, current US$ per person | -71.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0894 BoP, current US$ per person | +755.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2372 BoP, current US$ per person | +165.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0261 BoP, current US$ per person | -89.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0196 BoP, current US$ per person | -25.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0607 BoP, current US$ per person | +210.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0259 BoP, current US$ per person | -57.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0262 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0198 BoP, current US$ per person | -24.3% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 0.0198 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.1369 BoP, current US$ per person, 14% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 0.0198 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5748 BoP, current US$ per person, 3% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0029 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0029 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0029 BoP, current US$ per person | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per person | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.0114 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0321 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0496 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.2372 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0304 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0196 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0607 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 162 Burundi 0.0409 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 163 Benin 0.0307 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 164 Rwanda 0.0208 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 166 Burkina Faso 0.0164 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 167 Senegal 0.0156 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 168 Tajikistan 0.0034 BoP, current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Ethiopia
- 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$), gaps filled 4.02 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 23.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0269 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 30.45 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 86.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0253 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 28.66 includes gold, current US$ per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Ethiopia?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Ethiopia was 0.0198 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2372 BoP, current US$ per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per person in 1996.
- How does Ethiopia rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Ethiopia ranks 165th out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.