Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Iraq

Iraq: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments was 11.50 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
11.50 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
down 14.2%
World rank
121st
of 171 countries
All-time high
203.60 million BoP, current US$
in 2007
All-time low
100,000 BoP, current US$
in 2008
Years of data
17
2005–2024

Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Iraq, 2005–2024

050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M2005201420242005: 28.6M BoP, current US$2007: 203.6M BoP, current US$2008: 100.0k BoP, current US$2009: 400.0k BoP, current US$2010: 5.3M BoP, current US$2013: 400.0k BoP, current US$2014: 1.0M BoP, current US$2015: 1.4M BoP, current US$2016: 1.5M BoP, current US$2017: 5.7M BoP, current US$2018: 7.8M BoP, current US$2019: 10.2M BoP, current US$2020: 4.9M BoP, current US$2021: 4.8M BoP, current US$2022: 8.3M BoP, current US$2023: 13.4M BoP, current US$2024: 11.5M BoP, current US$

Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.

Analysis

In 2024, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Iraq stood at 11.50 million BoP, current US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.2% on the previous year and up 1,050.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Iraq peaked at 203.60 million BoP, current US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 100,000 BoP, current US$, in 2008.

Iraq ranks 121st of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$) in Iraq, 2005 to 2024.
Year BoP, current US$ Change
2005 28.60 million BoP, current US$
2007 203.60 million BoP, current US$ +611.9%
2008 100,000 BoP, current US$ -100.0%
2009 400,000 BoP, current US$ +300.0%
2010 5.30 million BoP, current US$ +1225.0%
2013 400,000 BoP, current US$ -92.5%
2014 1.00 million BoP, current US$ +150.0%
2015 1.40 million BoP, current US$ +40.0%
2016 1.50 million BoP, current US$ +7.1%
2017 5.70 million BoP, current US$ +280.0%
2018 7.80 million BoP, current US$ +36.8%
2019 10.20 million BoP, current US$ +30.8%
2020 4.90 million BoP, current US$ -52.0%
2021 4.80 million BoP, current US$ -2.0%
2022 8.30 million BoP, current US$ +72.9%
2023 13.40 million BoP, current US$ +61.4%
2024 11.50 million BoP, current US$ -14.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 58.17 million BoP, current US$ 100,000 BoP, current US$ 203.60 million BoP, current US$ 4
2010s 4.16 million BoP, current US$ 400,000 BoP, current US$ 10.20 million BoP, current US$ 8
2020s 8.58 million BoP, current US$ 4.80 million BoP, current US$ 13.40 million BoP, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 118 Grenada 12.49 million BoP, current US$ compare
  2. 119 Paraguay 12.11 million BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 120 Madagascar 11.82 million BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 122 Lebanon 10.81 million BoP, current US$ compare
  5. 123 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 10.74 million BoP, current US$ compare
  6. 124 Andorra 10.63 million BoP, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Iraq?
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Iraq was 11.50 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, 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 Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 203.60 million BoP, current US$ in 2007.
What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 100,000 BoP, current US$ in 2008.
How does Iraq rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments?
Iraq ranks 121st out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,050.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iraq 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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Indicator
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
218 places, 7,763 data points, 1960–2025
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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.