Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Uganda
Uganda: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) was 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Uganda, 2002–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Uganda peaked at 111.54 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2020.
That places Uganda 168th out of 168 countries with data for 2020, 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 Uganda, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 34.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2003 | 39.78 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2004 | 7.09 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -82.2% |
| 2005 | 7.32 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 53.22 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +626.6% |
| 2007 | 23.99 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -54.9% |
| 2008 | 9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -62.5% |
| 2009 | 16.29 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +81.0% |
| 2010 | 14.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 2011 | 41.27 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +194.5% |
| 2012 | 56.42 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +36.7% |
| 2013 | 73.69 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.6% |
| 2014 | 60.76 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 2015 | 68.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2016 | 98.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +43.5% |
| 2017 | 87.95 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 2018 | 55.09 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -37.4% |
| 2019 | 111.54 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +102.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -100.0% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 10.03 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Uganda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +626.6% | 7.32 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 53.22 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7.09 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 53.22 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2010s | 66.78 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 14.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 111.54 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More economy & growth data for Uganda
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.29 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 6.99 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 399,794 BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.008 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 3.26 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 8.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0604 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 65.12 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -11.58 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Uganda?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Uganda was 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 111.54 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2020.
- How does Uganda rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Uganda ranks 168th out of 168 countries with data for 2020.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda 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.