Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Angola
Angola: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) was 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Angola, 1997–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Angola is 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 17.5% on the previous year and down 68.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Angola peaked at 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2009.
Angola ranks 116th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Angola, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1998 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +374.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +50.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +128.6% |
| 2001 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -92.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +92.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2006 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -71.5% |
| 2007 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.1% |
| 2008 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -70.4% |
| 2009 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -94.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27170.6% |
| 2011 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -62.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6058.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +56.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +35.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -42.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +41.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2024 | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -46.2% |
| 2025 | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Angola's 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Angola 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +27170.6% | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2012 | +6058.9% | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 113 Egypt 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 114 Nigeria 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 115 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Cape Verde 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 118 Algeria 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 119 Philippines 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Angola
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.7535 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 125.12 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 3.2 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.15 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 203.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0094 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 29.42 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -4.96 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Angola?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Angola was 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2016.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2009.
- How does Angola rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Angola ranks 116th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.