Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Thailand
Thailand: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) was 11,807 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
11,807 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 9.1%
World rank
39th
of 168 countries
All-time high
11,807 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
24.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1975
Years of data
49
1975–2023
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Thailand, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Thailand is 11,807 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 31.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Thailand peaked at 11,807 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 24.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1975.
Thailand ranks 39th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top 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 Thailand, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 24.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 24.66 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 32.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.5% |
| 1978 | 38.7 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1979 | 43.81 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1980 | 58.32 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.1% |
| 1981 | 72.25 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1982 | 72.59 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 85.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1984 | 96.91 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1985 | 89.08 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1986 | 93.09 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 126.12 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +35.5% |
| 1988 | 172.72 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +36.9% |
| 1989 | 250.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +44.9% |
| 1990 | 333.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1991 | 403.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 1992 | 549.17 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +36.1% |
| 1993 | 835.72 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +52.2% |
| 1994 | 883.77 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 1,233 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +39.5% |
| 1996 | 1,403 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1997 | 1,574 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1998 | 1,006 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -36.1% |
| 1999 | 1,142 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2000 | 1,389 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 2001 | 1,611 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2002 | 2,161 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.1% |
| 2003 | 2,481 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2004 | 3,100 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 2005 | 3,281 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 4,006 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 2007 | 4,480 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2008 | 5,025 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2009 | 4,399 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 2010 | 6,030 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +37.1% |
| 2011 | 6,109 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 7,066 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2013 | 8,991 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 2014 | 7,772 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2015 | 8,067 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 7,789 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 8,379 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 10,324 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 2019 | 10,397 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 8,815 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 2021 | 10,924 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 2022 | 10,825 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 11,807 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 11,807 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,331 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 8.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 11,807 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,152 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 10.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 24.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 43.81 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 111.65 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 58.32 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 250.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 936.3 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 333.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,574 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,193 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,389 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,025 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,092 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,030 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10,397 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,593 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,815 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,807 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 36 Saint Kitts and Nevis 14,713 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 37 Slovenia 14,192 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 38 Spain 13,858 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 40 Portugal 11,048 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 41 Seychelles 9,365 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 42 Croatia 8,581 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Thailand
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.97 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 9.33 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0162 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 130.33 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 18.84 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 31.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0327 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 263.07 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 19.13 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Thailand?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Thailand was 11,807 BoP, current US$ 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 Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 11,807 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1975.
- How does Thailand rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Thailand ranks 39th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand 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.