Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Madagascar
Madagascar: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) was 14.91 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Madagascar, 1977–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Madagascar stood at 14.91 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and down 52.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Madagascar peaked at 96.73 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.2252 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1987.
That places Madagascar 149th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, 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 Madagascar, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 1.68 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 2.06 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1979 | 2.51 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 1987 | 0.2252 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -91.0% |
| 1988 | 0.2322 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 0.2252 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 0.2302 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 6.35 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2659.8% |
| 1992 | 7.27 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1993 | 11.04 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +51.9% |
| 1994 | 16 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +44.9% |
| 1995 | 16.18 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 5.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -64.5% |
| 1997 | 19.03 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +231.4% |
| 1998 | 16.83 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1999 | 17.61 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 18.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 13.5 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -28.3% |
| 2002 | 39.38 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +191.7% |
| 2003 | 11.18 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -71.6% |
| 2004 | 39.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +253.7% |
| 2005 | 21.67 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -45.2% |
| 2006 | 32.76 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +51.2% |
| 2007 | 96.73 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +195.3% |
| 2008 | 85.52 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2009 | 73.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 2010 | 46.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -36.8% |
| 2011 | 11.95 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -74.1% |
| 2012 | 24.3 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +103.4% |
| 2013 | 31.15 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 2014 | 10.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -66.5% |
| 2015 | 29.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +181.9% |
| 2016 | 13.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -53.1% |
| 2017 | 32.05 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +131.9% |
| 2018 | 29.34 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2019 | 23.04 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -21.5% |
| 2020 | 17.28 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 2021 | 21.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2022 | 14.27 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -34.0% |
| 2023 | 14.91 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 14.91 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 10.03 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 14.91 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 60% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Madagascar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +2659.8% | 0.2302 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6.35 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.08 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.68 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2.51 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.2275 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0.2252 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0.2322 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1990s | 11.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0.2302 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 19.03 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.21 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11.18 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 96.73 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.16 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 46.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 14.27 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 21.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 146 Bolivia 17.26 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 147 Burundi 16.98 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 148 Sierra Leone 16.14 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 150 Nicaragua 12.46 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 151 Namibia 12.17 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 152 Rwanda 11.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Madagascar
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 134.39 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 4.2 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 606.21 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 16.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0345 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 18.96 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 5.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1583 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 87.11 includes gold, current US$ per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Madagascar?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Madagascar was 14.91 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 Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 96.73 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2007.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2252 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1987.
- How does Madagascar rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Madagascar ranks 149th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar 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.