Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Mauritania
Mauritania: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) was 0.4516 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Mauritania, 2014–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Mauritania stood at 0.4516 BoP, current US$ per person.
That represents a change of up 41.3% on the previous year and down 83.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Mauritania peaked at 2.78 BoP, current US$ per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0097 BoP, current US$ per person, in 2021.
Mauritania ranks 146th of 171 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2.78 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 2016 | 0.2598 BoP, current US$ per person | -90.6% |
| 2018 | 0.2417 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 0.4771 BoP, current US$ per person | +97.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0736 BoP, current US$ per person | -84.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0097 BoP, current US$ per person | -86.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0102 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 0.3196 BoP, current US$ per person | +3029.5% |
| 2024 | 0.4516 BoP, current US$ per person | +41.3% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 0.4516 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.06 BoP, current US$ per person, 42% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 0.4516 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5748 BoP, current US$ per person, 79% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9393 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.2417 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.78 BoP, current US$ per person | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.1729 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0097 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.4516 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 143 Sao Tome and Principe 0.5618 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 144 Cote d'Ivoire 0.556 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 145 Bangladesh 0.525 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 147 Bhutan 0.4261 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 148 Tanzania 0.3786 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 149 Madagascar 0.3697 BoP, current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Mauritania
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 3.90 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.7539 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.44 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 69.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1324 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 278.62 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 36.52 % change on previous year (2021)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2211 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 430.54 includes gold, current US$ per person (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Mauritania?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Mauritania was 0.4516 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 Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 2.78 BoP, current US$ per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0097 BoP, current US$ per person in 2021.
- How does Mauritania rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Mauritania ranks 146th out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania 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$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.