Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) was 24.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022. ▲ Rising
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Vanuatu, 2002–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2022, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Vanuatu stood at 24.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 24.0% on the previous year and up 38.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Vanuatu peaked at 44.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2.14 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2008.
Vanuatu ranks 142nd of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 16.51 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2003 | 21.68 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 2004 | 29.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +35.2% |
| 2005 | 38.23 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 2006 | 16.29 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -57.4% |
| 2008 | 2.14 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -86.9% |
| 2009 | 3.51 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +64.2% |
| 2010 | 13.59 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +287.4% |
| 2011 | 20.4 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 2012 | 17.68 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 2013 | 12.27 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -30.6% |
| 2014 | 16.9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +37.8% |
| 2015 | 14.29 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 2016 | 15.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 26.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +76.1% |
| 2018 | 44.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +67.2% |
| 2019 | 19.57 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -56.1% |
| 2020 | 32.21 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +64.6% |
| 2021 | 32.17 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 24.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -24.0% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 24.45 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, 32% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 24.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,152 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2.14 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 38.23 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2010s | 20.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 12.27 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 44.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.61 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 24.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 32.21 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 139 Paraguay 35.01 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
- 143 Zambia 23.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 144 Mongolia 20.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 145 Tonga 18.87 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Vanuatu
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.2699 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.49 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 2.79 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 8.5 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 28.86 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 211.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0222 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 88.05 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -4.52 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Vanuatu?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Vanuatu was 24.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 44.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.14 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2008.
- How does Vanuatu rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Vanuatu ranks 142nd out of 168 countries with data for 2022.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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.