Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Guyana
Guyana: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) was 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Guyana, 1996–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 99.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Guyana peaked at 0.0297 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
Guyana ranks 158th of 170 countries on this measure, 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 Guyana, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.0142 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1997 | 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -88.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0171 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +970.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0196 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0152 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -50.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0297 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +292.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0237 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0235 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0236 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0086 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -63.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0079 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0074 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0082 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0093 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0103 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0158 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +54.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -63.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.6% |
| 2017 | 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -35.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -44.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -35.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -84.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 0.0001 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, 2% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Guyana 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +970.2% | 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0171 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2002 | +292.3% | 0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0297 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0131 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0196 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.0154 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0297 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0158 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 155 Bhutan 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 156 Guinea 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 157 Nicaragua 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 159 Iraq 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 160 Palestine 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 161 Tonga 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Guyana
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 11.36 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 11.93 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 5.70 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 6.86 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 8.63 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 860.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.3499 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 10,383 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 34.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Guyana?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Guyana was 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0297 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Guyana rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Guyana ranks 158th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana 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.