Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Other small states
Other small states: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) was 0.0063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Other small states, 1975–2025
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 Other small states is 0.0063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 47.4% on the previous year and down 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Other small states peaked at 0.0172 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1975.
Other small states ranks 1st of 47 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Other small states, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +147.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -57.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +183.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +43.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +58.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.3% |
| 2002 | 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +53.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0092 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +226.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0172 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +85.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0157 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0066 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -58.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0059 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0085 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0094 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0098 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0083 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0085 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0106 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0094 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2022 | 0.008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0113 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +40.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0119 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2025 | 0.0063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -47.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) in Other small states 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +226.7% | 0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0092 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1987 | +183.9% | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 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 | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0172 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0085 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0157 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0096 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0119 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Other small states
- 1 Ireland 0.3008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 2 Luxembourg 0.1321 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 3 Malta 0.0439 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 4 Switzerland 0.0366 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Other small states
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1382 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.4131 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 53.39 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9,547 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.5443 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 11.27 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2,424 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 11.29 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Other small states?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) in Other small states was 0.0063 BoP, current US$ 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 Other small states?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0172 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2009.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) recorded in Other small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1975.
- How does Other small states rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Other small states ranks 1st out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) rising or falling in Other small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Other small states 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.