Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Argentina
Argentina: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) was 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Argentina, 1976–2025
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 Argentina is 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.7% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Argentina peaked at 0.0053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1976.
That places Argentina 74th out of 170 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Argentina, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1979 | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +146.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.4% |
| 1983 | 0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0048 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.9% |
| 1986 | 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -35.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +131.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -45.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -43.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +71.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.4% |
| 2025 | 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 100% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Argentina 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +146.0% | 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1989 | +131.7% | 0.0023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 71 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 72 Uruguay 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 73 Ukraine 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 75 Ecuador 0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 76 Oman 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 77 Andorra 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Argentina
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.73 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 2.83 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 61.81 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 3.13 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -73.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 68.36 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 38.7 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Argentina?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Argentina was 0.003 BoP, current US$ 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 Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1989.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1976.
- How does Argentina rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Argentina ranks 74th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina 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.