Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Macao
Macao: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) was 0.0061 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Macao, 2002–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Macao stood at 0.0061 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.6% on the previous year and up 65.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Macao peaked at 0.0069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2002.
That places Macao 30th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 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 Macao, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2003 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +68.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +493.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0049 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +100.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0057 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +44.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0052 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0048 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0061 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 0.0061 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, 1.4× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Macao's 0.0061 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 3.8× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Macao 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +493.9% | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0057 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0057 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0061 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Macao
- 27 Saint Lucia 0.0063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 Malaysia 0.0063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 Czechia 0.0063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 Israel 0.006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 32 Denmark 0.006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 33 Germany 0.006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Macao
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 1.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 0.9796 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 74,350 current LCU per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 3.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.0988 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 7,499 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.3012 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 22,860 current US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4232 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Macao?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Macao was 0.0061 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- How does Macao rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Macao ranks 30th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Macao 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.