Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Other small states
Other small states: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) was 109.78 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Other small states, 1973–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Other small states recorded 109.78 BoP, current US$ per person for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in 2025.
The figure is down 42.8% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Other small states peaked at 191.78 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0388 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1974.
Other small states ranks 9th of 47 groups on this measure, 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 Other small states, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.0413 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1974 | 0.0388 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0765 BoP, current US$ per person | +97.1% |
| 1976 | 0.2162 BoP, current US$ per person | +182.5% |
| 1977 | 0.3503 BoP, current US$ per person | +62.0% |
| 1978 | 0.4817 BoP, current US$ per person | +37.5% |
| 1979 | 0.6144 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.6% |
| 1980 | 0.6596 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 1981 | 0.6704 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 0.5539 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.4% |
| 1983 | 0.5928 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 1984 | 0.2428 BoP, current US$ per person | -59.0% |
| 1985 | 0.3103 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.8% |
| 1986 | 0.339 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 1987 | 1.18 BoP, current US$ per person | +248.6% |
| 1988 | 1.37 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.5% |
| 1989 | 1.44 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 1.87 BoP, current US$ per person | +29.9% |
| 1991 | 1.6 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.6% |
| 1992 | 2.45 BoP, current US$ per person | +53.7% |
| 1993 | 2.42 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 3.19 BoP, current US$ per person | +31.5% |
| 1995 | 4.04 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.7% |
| 1996 | 4.83 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.5% |
| 1997 | 7.53 BoP, current US$ per person | +56.0% |
| 1998 | 7.87 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 8.31 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 7.68 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.6% |
| 2001 | 8.88 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.7% |
| 2002 | 10.04 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 2003 | 12.66 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.1% |
| 2004 | 16.07 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.9% |
| 2005 | 27.42 BoP, current US$ per person | +70.6% |
| 2006 | 35.14 BoP, current US$ per person | +28.2% |
| 2007 | 30.44 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.4% |
| 2008 | 106.58 BoP, current US$ per person | +250.1% |
| 2009 | 168.47 BoP, current US$ per person | +58.1% |
| 2010 | 159.68 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 75.59 BoP, current US$ per person | -52.7% |
| 2012 | 65.25 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.7% |
| 2013 | 64.5 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 74.17 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.0% |
| 2015 | 88.08 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.8% |
| 2016 | 101.69 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.5% |
| 2017 | 116.85 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.9% |
| 2018 | 108.15 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.4% |
| 2019 | 109.86 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 125.07 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.9% |
| 2021 | 129.39 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 114.8 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.3% |
| 2023 | 172.7 BoP, current US$ per person | +50.4% |
| 2024 | 191.78 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 2025 | 109.78 BoP, current US$ per person | -42.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Other small states 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +248.6% | 0.339 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.18 BoP, current US$ per person |
| 2008 | +250.1% | 30.44 BoP, current US$ per person | 106.58 BoP, current US$ per person |
| 1976 | +182.5% | 0.0765 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.2162 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2599 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0388 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.6144 BoP, current US$ per person | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.7353 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.2428 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.44 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.41 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.6 BoP, current US$ per person | 8.31 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.34 BoP, current US$ per person | 7.68 BoP, current US$ per person | 168.47 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.38 BoP, current US$ per person | 64.5 BoP, current US$ per person | 159.68 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 140.59 BoP, current US$ per person | 109.78 BoP, current US$ per person | 191.78 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Other small states
- 6 Sweden 2,157 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 7 Malta 1,931 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 8 Cayman Islands 1,357 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 9 Cyprus 853.35 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 10 Canada 484.86 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 11 Australia 448.03 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 12 Macao 441.61 BoP, current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Other small states
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 3,625 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1382 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2,424 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9,547 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.4131 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.2067 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.5443 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Other small states?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Other small states was 109.78 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 Other small states?
- The highest recorded value was 191.78 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Other small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0388 BoP, current US$ per person in 1974.
- How does Other small states rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Other small states ranks 9th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) rising or falling in Other small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Other small states 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.