Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Paraguay
Paraguay: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) was 35.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Paraguay, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 35.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.1% on the previous year and down 62.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Paraguay peaked at 93.88 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.2517 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Paraguay 139th 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 Paraguay, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.2517 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 0.2517 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.2517 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 3.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1100.0% |
| 1996 | 3.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 4.03 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1998 | 6.04 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1999 | 8.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +41.7% |
| 2000 | 21.65 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +152.9% |
| 2001 | 18.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 2002 | 11.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -37.8% |
| 2003 | 11.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 4.78 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -58.7% |
| 2005 | 4.28 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 2006 | 7.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +82.4% |
| 2007 | 3.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -61.3% |
| 2008 | 4.78 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +58.3% |
| 2009 | 6.29 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 2010 | 6.29 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 6.29 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 6.29 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 93.88 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1392.0% |
| 2014 | 45.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -51.6% |
| 2015 | 46.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 48.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 46.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 46.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 46.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 46.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 41.78 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2022 | 38.08 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2023 | 35.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.1% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 35.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,331 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 35.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,855 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Paraguay 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 | +1392.0% | 6.29 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 93.88 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1995 | +1100.0% | 0.2517 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2000 | +152.9% | 8.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 21.65 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.18 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0.2517 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 9.44 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 21.65 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.3 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6.29 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 93.88 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.36 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 35.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 46.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 136 Suriname 42.88 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 137 Togo 42.4 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 138 Zimbabwe 41.62 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 140 Iraq 30.87 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 141 Tanzania 25.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 142 Vanuatu 24.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Paraguay
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.42 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 235.57 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0048 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 33.59 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.18 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 7.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 168.31 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -3.22 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Paraguay?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Paraguay was 35.01 BoP, current US$ 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 Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 93.88 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2013.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2517 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Paraguay rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Paraguay ranks 139th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay 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.