Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Tanzania
Tanzania: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) was 25.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Tanzania, 1995–2023
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 Tanzania stood at 25.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 196.7% on the previous year and up 714.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Tanzania peaked at 25.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0452 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1995.
That places Tanzania 141st 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 Tanzania, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.0452 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1997 | 0.3689 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +716.5% |
| 1998 | 5.28 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1332.1% |
| 1999 | 4.29 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.8% |
| 2000 | 4.18 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 4.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1129 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -97.2% |
| 2003 | 0.7902 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +600.0% |
| 2004 | 0.658 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 2005 | 0.2462 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -62.6% |
| 2006 | 0.7713 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +213.3% |
| 2007 | 6.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +678.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1207 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -98.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3048 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +152.6% |
| 2011 | 0.4516 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +48.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9617 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +113.0% |
| 2013 | 3.07 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +219.2% |
| 2014 | 1.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -59.6% |
| 2015 | 2.27 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +82.7% |
| 2016 | 1.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -30.1% |
| 2017 | 4.34 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +174.3% |
| 2018 | 6.92 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +59.4% |
| 2019 | 6.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 3.72 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -42.6% |
| 2021 | 2.32 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -37.6% |
| 2022 | 8.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +262.8% |
| 2023 | 25.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +196.7% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 25.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 76.66 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 33% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 25.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Tanzania 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +1332.1% | 0.3689 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5.28 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.5 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0.0452 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5.28 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2000s | 1.88 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0.1129 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.76 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0.3048 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6.92 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.87 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2.32 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 25.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 138 Zimbabwe 41.62 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 139 Paraguay 35.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 140 Iraq 30.87 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 142 Vanuatu 24.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 143 Zambia 23.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 144 Mongolia 20.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Tanzania
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.67 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 6.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 2.26 million BoP, current US$ (2003)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2003)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.0609 BoP, current US$ per person (2003)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.72 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 4.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 25.05 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -14.24 % change on previous year (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Tanzania?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Tanzania was 25.01 BoP, current US$ 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 Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 25.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0452 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1995.
- How does Tanzania rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Tanzania ranks 141st out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 714.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania 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.