Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Myanmar
Myanmar: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) was 0.6174 BoP, current US$ per person in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Myanmar, 1976–2019
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 Myanmar is 0.6174 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.8% on the previous year and down 89.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Myanmar peaked at 5.83 BoP, current US$ per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1990.
That places Myanmar 141st out of 171 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 Myanmar, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.0053 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1977 | 0.0062 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0115 BoP, current US$ per person | +85.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0082 BoP, current US$ per person | -28.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0075 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0163 BoP, current US$ per person | +117.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0081 BoP, current US$ per person | -50.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per person | -43.3% |
| 2014 | 5.83 BoP, current US$ per person | +126598.1% |
| 2015 | 5.32 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.6% |
| 2016 | 4.48 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.9% |
| 2017 | 0.5084 BoP, current US$ per person | -88.6% |
| 2018 | 0.9047 BoP, current US$ per person | +77.9% |
| 2019 | 0.6174 BoP, current US$ per person | -31.8% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 0.6174 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.06 BoP, current US$ per person, 58% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 0.6174 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10.32 BoP, current US$ per person, 6% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Myanmar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +126598.1% | 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per person | 5.83 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0053 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0062 BoP, current US$ per person | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.0103 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0075 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0163 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per person | 1 |
| 2010s | 2.94 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.5084 BoP, current US$ per person | 5.83 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 138 Sierra Leone 0.8944 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 139 Pakistan 0.8071 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 140 Zimbabwe 0.8009 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 142 South Sudan 0.5878 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 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
More economy & growth data for Myanmar
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.44 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.01 Percent per annum (2029)
- 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$), gaps filled 1.10 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -27.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 20.1 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 14.13 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Myanmar?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Myanmar was 0.6174 BoP, current US$ per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 5.83 BoP, current US$ per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per person in 1990.
- How does Myanmar rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Myanmar ranks 141st out of 171 countries with data for 2019.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar 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.