Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Lebanon
Lebanon: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) was 1.87 BoP, current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Lebanon, 2004–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2023, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Lebanon stood at 1.87 BoP, current US$ per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.6% on the previous year and down 61.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Lebanon peaked at 7.88 BoP, current US$ per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 BoP, current US$ per person, in 2004.
Lebanon ranks 126th 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 Lebanon, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 2009 | 0.1887 BoP, current US$ per person | +878114.8% |
| 2010 | 2.56 BoP, current US$ per person | +1258.0% |
| 2011 | 7.88 BoP, current US$ per person | +207.6% |
| 2012 | 6.27 BoP, current US$ per person | -20.5% |
| 2013 | 4.9 BoP, current US$ per person | -21.9% |
| 2014 | 5.48 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 2015 | 5.31 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 5.2 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 3.62 BoP, current US$ per person | -30.4% |
| 2018 | 2.62 BoP, current US$ per person | -27.7% |
| 2019 | 3.9 BoP, current US$ per person | +48.8% |
| 2020 | 0.8801 BoP, current US$ per person | -77.4% |
| 2021 | 0.8567 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 1.69 BoP, current US$ per person | +97.5% |
| 2023 | 1.87 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.6% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 1.87 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.06 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.8× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 1.87 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.79 BoP, current US$ per person, 67% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Lebanon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +878114.8% | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.1887 BoP, current US$ per person |
| 2010 | +1258.0% | 0.1887 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.56 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0944 BoP, current US$ per person | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.1887 BoP, current US$ per person | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.77 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.56 BoP, current US$ per person | 7.88 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.33 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.8567 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.87 BoP, current US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 123 Solomon Islands 2.63 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 124 Angola 2.57 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 125 Cameroon 2.14 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 127 Fiji 1.79 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 128 Paraguay 1.73 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 129 Samoa 1.72 BoP, current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Lebanon
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.87 Percent per annum (2022)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP -0 Percent per annum (2022)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 390.72 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 67.3 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.84 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 181.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0709 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 317.35 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 21.14 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Lebanon?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Lebanon was 1.87 BoP, current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 7.88 BoP, current US$ per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 BoP, current US$ per person in 2004.
- How does Lebanon rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Lebanon ranks 126th out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon 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.