Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Norway
Norway: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) was 1,773 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Norway, 1975–2023
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 Norway stood at 1,773 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and down 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Norway peaked at 3,783 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 131.85 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1975.
Norway ranks 72nd of 168 countries on this measure, 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 Norway, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 131.85 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 153.03 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1977 | 159.78 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 178.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1979 | 210.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1980 | 258.95 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1981 | 253.92 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 207.48 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.3% |
| 1983 | 240.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1984 | 216.72 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1985 | 210.86 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 303.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +43.7% |
| 1987 | 533.94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +76.2% |
| 1988 | 439.12 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 1989 | 362.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 1990 | 406.25 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1991 | 461.33 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1992 | 503.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1993 | 728.65 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +44.8% |
| 1994 | 813.08 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1995 | 1,028 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 1996 | 795.19 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -22.6% |
| 1997 | 997.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 1998 | 952.29 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 935.15 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 1,203 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 2001 | 900.93 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -25.1% |
| 2002 | 899.68 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1,080 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2004 | 1,211 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2005 | 1,196 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 1,244 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 462.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -62.8% |
| 2008 | 1,259 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +172.2% |
| 2009 | 869.62 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -30.9% |
| 2010 | 1,736 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +99.6% |
| 2011 | 2,132 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2017 | 3,783 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +77.4% |
| 2018 | 2,022 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -46.6% |
| 2019 | 1,682 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 2020 | 2,029 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2021 | 1,519 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -25.1% |
| 2022 | 1,695 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2023 | 1,773 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 1,773 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 14,713 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 12% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Norway's 1,773 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5,663 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 31% of the median. (48 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 | +172.2% | 462.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,259 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 166.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 131.85 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 210.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 302.67 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 207.48 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 533.94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 761.96 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 406.25 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,028 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,033 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 462.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,259 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,271 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,682 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,783 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2020s | 1,754 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,519 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,029 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 69 Panama 1,857 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 70 Chile 1,852 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 71 Colombia 1,818 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 73 Trinidad and Tobago 1,612 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 74 Georgia 1,530 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 75 Philippines 1,515 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate 5.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Norway?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Norway was 1,773 BoP, current US$ 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 Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 3,783 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 131.85 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1975.
- How does Norway rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Norway ranks 72nd out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$) 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.