Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) was 210.07 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Europe & Central Asia, 1967–2025
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 Europe & Central Asia is 210.07 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 51.8% on the previous year and down 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Europe & Central Asia peaked at 436.02 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0905 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1967.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 6th of 47 groups on this measure, in the top 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 Europe & Central Asia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 0.0905 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1968 | 0.1011 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 1969 | 0.1391 BoP, current US$ per person | +37.5% |
| 1970 | 0.6125 BoP, current US$ per person | +340.5% |
| 1971 | 1.21 BoP, current US$ per person | +98.1% |
| 1972 | 1.42 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.3% |
| 1973 | 1.72 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.8% |
| 1974 | 1.97 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 1975 | 3.34 BoP, current US$ per person | +69.5% |
| 1976 | 3.53 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 1977 | 3.76 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 1978 | 4.43 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.0% |
| 1979 | 5.6 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.4% |
| 1980 | 6.41 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 1981 | 5.76 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.2% |
| 1982 | 5.47 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.9% |
| 1983 | 5.53 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 5.52 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 5.88 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 1986 | 7.91 BoP, current US$ per person | +34.6% |
| 1987 | 10.78 BoP, current US$ per person | +36.2% |
| 1988 | 12.84 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.1% |
| 1989 | 13.49 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 17.88 BoP, current US$ per person | +32.6% |
| 1991 | 13.21 BoP, current US$ per person | -26.1% |
| 1992 | 13.81 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 13.72 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 15.4 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.2% |
| 1995 | 17.87 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 1996 | 19.99 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 1997 | 19.74 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 21.44 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 1999 | 31.19 BoP, current US$ per person | +45.5% |
| 2000 | 31.83 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 31.01 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 34.71 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 2003 | 41.08 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.4% |
| 2004 | 72.59 BoP, current US$ per person | +76.7% |
| 2005 | 107.78 BoP, current US$ per person | +48.5% |
| 2006 | 116.37 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 132.14 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 2008 | 162.94 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.3% |
| 2009 | 146.31 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.2% |
| 2010 | 158.81 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 180.41 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 2012 | 172.54 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 198.31 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.9% |
| 2014 | 232.09 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.0% |
| 2015 | 278.33 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.9% |
| 2016 | 241.56 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.2% |
| 2017 | 262.86 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 287.87 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 298.87 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 302.15 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 367.26 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.5% |
| 2022 | 371.99 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 395.85 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 2024 | 436.02 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 2025 | 210.07 BoP, current US$ per person | -51.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Europe & Central Asia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +340.5% | 0.1391 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.6125 BoP, current US$ per person |
| 1971 | +98.1% | 0.6125 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.21 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1102 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0905 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.1391 BoP, current US$ per person | 3 |
| 1970s | 2.76 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.6125 BoP, current US$ per person | 5.6 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.96 BoP, current US$ per person | 5.47 BoP, current US$ per person | 13.49 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.43 BoP, current US$ per person | 13.21 BoP, current US$ per person | 31.19 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 87.68 BoP, current US$ per person | 31.01 BoP, current US$ per person | 162.94 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 231.16 BoP, current US$ per person | 158.81 BoP, current US$ per person | 298.87 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 347.22 BoP, current US$ per person | 210.07 BoP, current US$ per person | 436.02 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia
- 3 Switzerland 4,199 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 4 Singapore 3,386 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 5 Netherlands 2,355 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 6 Sweden 2,157 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 7 Malta 1,931 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 8 Cayman Islands 1,357 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 9 Cyprus 853.35 BoP, current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Europe & Central Asia
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 10.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 7,127 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1522 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 5,268 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 18,580 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.4257 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.2059 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.5369 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Europe & Central Asia?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Europe & Central Asia was 210.07 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 436.02 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0905 BoP, current US$ per person in 1967.
- How does Europe & Central Asia rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 6th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia 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.