Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) was 0.0053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Antigua and Barbuda, 1996–2025
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 Antigua and Barbuda is 0.0053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 149.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 0.0077 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1996.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 39th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1998 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +100.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1325.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2011 | 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +38.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0077 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +136.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2025 | 0.0053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 0.0053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 0.0053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.8× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Antigua and Barbuda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +1325.3% | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2022 | +136.1% | 0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0077 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.0039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0077 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 36 Croatia 0.0056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 37 Ghana 0.0056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 38 Brazil 0.0054 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 40 Slovakia 0.0052 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 41 France 0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 42 Hong Kong 0.0048 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.34 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.78 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -9.34 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -99.14 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 281.95 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 14.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2,993 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 5.6 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Antigua and Barbuda was 0.0053 BoP, current US$ 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 Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0077 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1996.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 39th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 149.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda 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$)
Computed from
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.