Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Norway
Norway: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) was 106.61 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Norway, 1975–2025
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 Norway is 106.61 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 59.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Norway peaked at 261.75 BoP, current US$ per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 12.02 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1975.
That places Norway 43rd out of 171 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 Norway, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 12.02 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1976 | 13.88 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.5% |
| 1977 | 14.43 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 16.04 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 1979 | 18.85 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.5% |
| 1980 | 23.15 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.8% |
| 1981 | 22.62 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 18.42 BoP, current US$ per person | -18.6% |
| 1983 | 21.24 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.3% |
| 1984 | 19.12 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.0% |
| 1985 | 18.55 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 26.56 BoP, current US$ per person | +43.2% |
| 1987 | 46.58 BoP, current US$ per person | +75.4% |
| 1988 | 38.1 BoP, current US$ per person | -18.2% |
| 1989 | 31.33 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.8% |
| 1990 | 34.98 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 1991 | 39.54 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 1992 | 42.87 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 1993 | 61.72 BoP, current US$ per person | +44.0% |
| 1994 | 68.48 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 1995 | 86.09 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.7% |
| 1996 | 66.29 BoP, current US$ per person | -23.0% |
| 1997 | 82.67 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.7% |
| 1998 | 78.49 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 76.55 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 97.8 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.8% |
| 2001 | 72.9 BoP, current US$ per person | -25.5% |
| 2002 | 72.41 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 86.41 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.3% |
| 2004 | 96.29 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.4% |
| 2005 | 94.49 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 97.49 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 35.87 BoP, current US$ per person | -63.2% |
| 2008 | 96.44 BoP, current US$ per person | +168.8% |
| 2009 | 65.78 BoP, current US$ per person | -31.8% |
| 2010 | 129.65 BoP, current US$ per person | +97.1% |
| 2011 | 157.23 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.3% |
| 2017 | 261.75 BoP, current US$ per person | +66.5% |
| 2018 | 138.97 BoP, current US$ per person | -46.9% |
| 2019 | 114.82 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.4% |
| 2020 | 137.39 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.7% |
| 2021 | 102.33 BoP, current US$ per person | -25.5% |
| 2022 | 113.17 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 2023 | 117.01 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 113.07 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 2025 | 106.61 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.7% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 106.61 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 164.1 BoP, current US$ per person, 65% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Norway's 106.61 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 129.74 BoP, current US$ per person, 82% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Norway 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +168.8% | 35.87 BoP, current US$ per person | 96.44 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.04 BoP, current US$ per person | 12.02 BoP, current US$ per person | 18.85 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 26.57 BoP, current US$ per person | 18.42 BoP, current US$ per person | 46.58 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 63.77 BoP, current US$ per person | 34.98 BoP, current US$ per person | 86.09 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 81.59 BoP, current US$ per person | 35.87 BoP, current US$ per person | 97.8 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 160.48 BoP, current US$ per person | 114.82 BoP, current US$ per person | 261.75 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
| 2020s | 114.93 BoP, current US$ per person | 102.33 BoP, current US$ per person | 137.39 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 40 Antigua and Barbuda 132.6 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 41 Andorra 129.74 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 42 Dominica 125.46 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 44 Grenada 106.44 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 45 Estonia 104.25 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 46 Lithuania 101.76 BoP, current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Norway
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.7416 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.42 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.11 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 198.35 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -7.82 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -164.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0147 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -1,394 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 5.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Norway?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Norway was 106.61 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 261.75 BoP, current US$ per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.02 BoP, current US$ per person in 1975.
- How does Norway rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Norway ranks 43rd out of 171 countries with data for 2025.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway 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.