Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Slovakia
Slovakia: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) was 147.41 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Slovakia, 1994–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Slovakia stood at 147.41 BoP, current US$ per person.
The figure is down 12.1% on the previous year and up 53.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Slovakia peaked at 167.72 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1999.
Slovakia ranks 37th of 171 countries 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 Slovakia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 12 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1995 | 14.73 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.7% |
| 1996 | 15.36 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 15.87 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 10.13 BoP, current US$ per person | -36.2% |
| 1999 | 10 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 10.79 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 2001 | 10.86 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 11.75 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 16.98 BoP, current US$ per person | +44.4% |
| 2008 | 40.95 BoP, current US$ per person | +141.2% |
| 2009 | 35.27 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.9% |
| 2010 | 31.23 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.5% |
| 2011 | 32.7 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 33.47 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 105.63 BoP, current US$ per person | +215.6% |
| 2014 | 124.07 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.5% |
| 2015 | 96.28 BoP, current US$ per person | -22.4% |
| 2016 | 126.37 BoP, current US$ per person | +31.3% |
| 2017 | 130.01 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 140.79 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 138.28 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 118.47 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.3% |
| 2021 | 136.72 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.4% |
| 2022 | 136.75 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 159.27 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.5% |
| 2024 | 167.72 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2025 | 147.41 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.1% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 147.41 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 164.1 BoP, current US$ per person, 90% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 147.41 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 129.74 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Slovakia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +215.6% | 33.47 BoP, current US$ per person | 105.63 BoP, current US$ per person |
| 2008 | +141.2% | 16.98 BoP, current US$ per person | 40.95 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.02 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 BoP, current US$ per person | 15.87 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
| 2000s | 21.1 BoP, current US$ per person | 10.79 BoP, current US$ per person | 40.95 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
| 2010s | 95.88 BoP, current US$ per person | 31.23 BoP, current US$ per person | 140.79 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 144.39 BoP, current US$ per person | 118.47 BoP, current US$ per person | 167.72 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 34 Poland 164.1 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 35 Serbia 155.83 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 36 United States 151.09 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 38 Italy 144.22 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 39 Croatia 134.8 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 40 Antigua and Barbuda 132.6 BoP, current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Slovakia
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.86 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 342.78 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.05 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -59.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0133 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 379.36 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 25.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1175 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 3,355 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Slovakia?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Slovakia was 147.41 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 Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 167.72 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 BoP, current US$ per person in 1999.
- How does Slovakia rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Slovakia ranks 37th out of 171 countries with data for 2025.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 28 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$) 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.