Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Guinea
Guinea: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments was 620,000 BoP, current US$ in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Guinea, 1998–2012
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2012, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Guinea stood at 620,000 BoP, current US$.
The figure is down 19.5% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Guinea peaked at 1.20 million BoP, current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 10,000 BoP, current US$, in 1998.
That places Guinea 157th out of 171 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Guinea, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 10,000 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1999 | 149,600 BoP, current US$ | +1396.0% |
| 2001 | 1.03 million BoP, current US$ | +586.2% |
| 2002 | 760,000 BoP, current US$ | -26.0% |
| 2003 | 873,050 BoP, current US$ | +14.9% |
| 2004 | 210,000 BoP, current US$ | -75.9% |
| 2005 | 870,000 BoP, current US$ | +314.3% |
| 2006 | 210,000 BoP, current US$ | -75.9% |
| 2007 | 30,000 BoP, current US$ | -85.7% |
| 2008 | 420,000 BoP, current US$ | +1300.0% |
| 2009 | 180,000 BoP, current US$ | -57.1% |
| 2010 | 1.20 million BoP, current US$ | +566.7% |
| 2011 | 770,000 BoP, current US$ | -35.8% |
| 2012 | 620,000 BoP, current US$ | -19.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79,800 BoP, current US$ | 10,000 BoP, current US$ | 149,600 BoP, current US$ | 2 |
| 2000s | 508,840 BoP, current US$ | 30,000 BoP, current US$ | 1.03 million BoP, current US$ | 9 |
| 2010s | 863,333 BoP, current US$ | 620,000 BoP, current US$ | 1.20 million BoP, current US$ | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More economy & growth data for Guinea
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.36 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.64 Percent per annum (2029)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1275 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 180.55 current US$ per person (2022)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1,090 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 1.54 million current LCU per person (2022)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0731 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 103.55 constant 2015 US$ per person (2022)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 541,357 constant LCU per person (2022)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 14.59 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Guinea?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Guinea was 620,000 BoP, current US$ in 2012, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.20 million BoP, current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,000 BoP, current US$ in 1998.
- How does Guinea rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments?
- Guinea ranks 157th out of 171 countries with data for 2012.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Charges for the use of proprietary rights (such as patents, trademarks, copyrights, industrial processes and designs including trade secrets, franchises), and charges for licenses to reproduce or distribute (or both) intellectual property embodied in produced originals or prototypes (such as copyrights on books and manuscripts, computer software, cinematographic works, and sound recordings) and related rights (such as for live performances and television, cable, or satellite broadcast). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.