Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Morocco
Morocco: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) was 7.97 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Morocco, 1975–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Morocco stood at 7.97 BoP, current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 39.5% on the previous year and up 188.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Morocco peaked at 7.97 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.486 BoP, current US$ per person, in 2008.
Morocco ranks 105th 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 Morocco, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 1.32 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1976 | 1.64 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.5% |
| 1977 | 1.95 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.1% |
| 1978 | 1.62 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.6% |
| 1979 | 1.57 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 1.89 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.6% |
| 1981 | 1.27 BoP, current US$ per person | -33.0% |
| 1982 | 0.6877 BoP, current US$ per person | -45.7% |
| 1983 | 0.5742 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.5% |
| 1984 | 0.6202 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 1985 | 0.5258 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.2% |
| 1986 | 0.7193 BoP, current US$ per person | +36.8% |
| 1987 | 0.8666 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.5% |
| 1988 | 1.86 BoP, current US$ per person | +114.7% |
| 1989 | 2.07 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 1990 | 2.44 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.2% |
| 1991 | 2.44 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 2.66 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 1993 | 3.04 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.0% |
| 1994 | 3.83 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.1% |
| 1995 | 4.74 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.7% |
| 1996 | 4.96 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 4.52 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.9% |
| 1998 | 6.24 BoP, current US$ per person | +38.1% |
| 1999 | 7.17 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.0% |
| 2000 | 0.6708 BoP, current US$ per person | -90.6% |
| 2001 | 1.23 BoP, current US$ per person | +83.0% |
| 2002 | 1.39 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 2003 | 0.9794 BoP, current US$ per person | -29.5% |
| 2004 | 1.23 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.2% |
| 2005 | 1.5 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.9% |
| 2006 | 1.6 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 1.15 BoP, current US$ per person | -27.8% |
| 2008 | 0.486 BoP, current US$ per person | -57.9% |
| 2009 | 1.53 BoP, current US$ per person | +213.8% |
| 2010 | 0.9373 BoP, current US$ per person | -38.5% |
| 2011 | 1.26 BoP, current US$ per person | +34.0% |
| 2012 | 1.7 BoP, current US$ per person | +35.6% |
| 2013 | 2.19 BoP, current US$ per person | +28.3% |
| 2014 | 3.25 BoP, current US$ per person | +48.5% |
| 2015 | 2.76 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.0% |
| 2016 | 2.98 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 3.72 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.1% |
| 2018 | 4.66 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.0% |
| 2019 | 4.08 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.4% |
| 2020 | 4.14 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 4.06 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 4.73 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.6% |
| 2023 | 4.01 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.3% |
| 2024 | 5.71 BoP, current US$ per person | +42.5% |
| 2025 | 7.97 BoP, current US$ per person | +39.5% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 7.97 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.06 BoP, current US$ per person, 7.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 7.97 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.79 BoP, current US$ per person, 2.9× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Morocco 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 | +213.8% | 0.486 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.53 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.62 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.32 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.95 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 1.11 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.5258 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.07 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.2 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.44 BoP, current US$ per person | 7.17 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.18 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.486 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.6 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.75 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.9373 BoP, current US$ per person | 4.66 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.11 BoP, current US$ per person | 4.01 BoP, current US$ per person | 7.97 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 102 Mongolia 8.54 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 103 Venezuela 8.39 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 104 Namibia 8.08 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 106 Cambodia 7.24 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 107 Mauritius 6.56 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 108 New Caledonia 6.45 BoP, current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Morocco
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.57 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.41 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 811.51 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 21.12 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 3.32 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 89.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0182 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 86.35 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 30.48 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Morocco?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Morocco was 7.97 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 7.97 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.486 BoP, current US$ per person in 2008.
- How does Morocco rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Morocco ranks 105th out of 171 countries with data for 2025.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 188.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco 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.