Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Myanmar
Myanmar: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) was 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Myanmar, 1976–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2019, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Myanmar stood at 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 37.9% on the previous year and down 90.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Myanmar peaked at 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1990.
That places Myanmar 131st out of 170 countries with data for 2019, 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 Myanmar, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +64.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +95.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -49.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -57.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5105.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -89.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +74.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.9% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 80% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 27% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Myanmar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +5105.3% | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 1980s | 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 | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 128 Pakistan 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 129 Kosovo 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 129 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 132 Togo 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 133 Tanzania 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Zimbabwe 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Myanmar
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.44 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.01 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 0 BoP, current US$ (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0 BoP, current US$ per person (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.10 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -27.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 20.1 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 14.13 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Myanmar?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Myanmar was 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2015.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- How does Myanmar rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Myanmar ranks 131st out of 170 countries with data for 2019.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar 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.