Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in IDA & IBRD total
IDA & IBRD total: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) was 1,144 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in IDA & IBRD total, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
IDA & IBRD total recorded 1,144 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 61.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in IDA & IBRD total peaked at 1,144 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0791 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places IDA & IBRD total 23rd out of 47 groups with data for 2023, putting it 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 IDA & IBRD total, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0791 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1187 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1963 | 0.2177 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +83.3% |
| 1964 | 0.2177 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.376 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +72.7% |
| 1966 | 0.376 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.4551 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1968 | 0.6473 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +42.2% |
| 1969 | 0.653 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 0.7943 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1971 | 0.6859 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1972 | 0.9934 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +44.8% |
| 1973 | 1.22 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 1974 | 1.16 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1975 | 5.36 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +364.1% |
| 1976 | 7.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +32.5% |
| 1977 | 7.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 8.52 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1979 | 11.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 1980 | 11.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 15.97 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +37.3% |
| 1982 | 15.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 15.72 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 14.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1985 | 13.35 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1986 | 14.29 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1987 | 14.95 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 16.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1989 | 18.97 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1990 | 21.07 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1991 | 22.99 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1992 | 17.66 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -23.2% |
| 1993 | 21.92 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 1994 | 33.03 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +50.7% |
| 1995 | 34.85 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 42.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1997 | 60.95 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +43.2% |
| 1998 | 62.93 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 78.55 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 2000 | 94.94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2001 | 100.85 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 132.27 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 2003 | 153.2 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2004 | 189.72 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 2005 | 231.22 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 2006 | 266.18 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2007 | 331.91 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 2008 | 403.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2009 | 402.34 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 485.61 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2011 | 545.64 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2012 | 621.73 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2013 | 709.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2014 | 746.83 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 699.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 725.25 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 817.77 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2018 | 941.15 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2019 | 933.52 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 911.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 1,091 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 2022 | 1,085 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 1,144 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in IDA & IBRD total 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +364.1% | 1.16 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5.36 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.349 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0.0791 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0.653 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.42 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0.6859 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.05 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 18.97 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 39.65 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 17.66 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 78.55 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 230.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 94.94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 403.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 722.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 485.61 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 941.15 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,058 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 911.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,144 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near IDA & IBRD total
- 20 Denmark 58,525 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 21 Bermuda 42,972 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 22 Sweden 36,503 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 23 Aruba 35,487 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 24 Grenada 34,824 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 25 Barbados 33,860 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 26 France 27,616 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for IDA & IBRD total
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0099 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -11.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 457.59 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 42.58 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 297.79 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 5.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5782 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 3,824 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.74 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in IDA & IBRD total?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in IDA & IBRD total was 1,144 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The highest recorded value was 1,144 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0791 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does IDA & IBRD total rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- IDA & IBRD total ranks 23rd out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) rising or falling in IDA & IBRD total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IDA & IBRD total data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.