Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) was 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 1974–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) stood at 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 36.6% on the previous year and up 70.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) peaked at 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1974.
That places Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 37th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it 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 Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1975 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1976 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +194.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +135.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.3% |
| 1984 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1985 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +45.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1989 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 1990 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +63.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +66.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +50.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +60.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +35.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +38.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +77.5% |
| 2025 | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +194.0% | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 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 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- 34 Poland 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 35 Belize 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 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
- 39 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 40 Slovakia 0.0052 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 148.43 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 6.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.0884 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 117.76 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 897.08 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5368 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 4.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1114 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6735 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 0.0006 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 Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1974.
- How does Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 37th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) rising or falling in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 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.