Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Lebanon

Lebanon: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments was 10.81 million BoP, current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
10.81 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 11.2%
World rank
122nd
of 171 countries
All-time high
40.17 million BoP, current US$
in 2011
All-time low
98.84 BoP, current US$
in 2004
Years of data
16
2004–2023

Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Lebanon, 2004–2023

010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M2004201320232004: 98.8 BoP, current US$2009: 942.2k BoP, current US$2010: 12.9M BoP, current US$2011: 40.2M BoP, current US$2012: 32.8M BoP, current US$2013: 28.1M BoP, current US$2014: 34.8M BoP, current US$2015: 34.4M BoP, current US$2016: 32.9M BoP, current US$2017: 22.3M BoP, current US$2018: 15.7M BoP, current US$2019: 22.6M BoP, current US$2020: 5.0M BoP, current US$2021: 4.9M BoP, current US$2022: 9.7M BoP, current US$2023: 10.8M BoP, current US$

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

Analysis

In 2023, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Lebanon stood at 10.81 million BoP, current US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.2% on the previous year and down 61.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Lebanon peaked at 40.17 million BoP, current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 98.84 BoP, current US$, in 2004.

That places Lebanon 122nd out of 171 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Lebanon, year by year

Annual values for Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$) in Lebanon, 2004 to 2023.
Year BoP, current US$ Change
2004 98.84 BoP, current US$
2009 942,199 BoP, current US$ +953156.8%
2010 12.92 million BoP, current US$ +1271.4%
2011 40.17 million BoP, current US$ +210.9%
2012 32.82 million BoP, current US$ -18.3%
2013 28.12 million BoP, current US$ -14.3%
2014 34.76 million BoP, current US$ +23.6%
2015 34.39 million BoP, current US$ -1.1%
2016 32.88 million BoP, current US$ -4.4%
2017 22.31 million BoP, current US$ -32.2%
2018 15.67 million BoP, current US$ -29.8%
2019 22.57 million BoP, current US$ +44.0%
2020 5.02 million BoP, current US$ -77.8%
2021 4.90 million BoP, current US$ -2.4%
2022 9.72 million BoP, current US$ +98.4%
2023 10.81 million BoP, current US$ +11.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 471,149 BoP, current US$ 98.84 BoP, current US$ 942,199 BoP, current US$ 2
2010s 27.66 million BoP, current US$ 12.92 million BoP, current US$ 40.17 million BoP, current US$ 10
2020s 7.61 million BoP, current US$ 4.90 million BoP, current US$ 10.81 million BoP, current US$ 4

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 119 Paraguay 12.11 million BoP, current US$ compare
  2. 120 Madagascar 11.82 million BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 121 Iraq 11.50 million BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 123 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 10.74 million BoP, current US$ compare
  5. 124 Andorra 10.63 million BoP, current US$ compare
  6. 125 Faroe Islands 9.08 million BoP, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Lebanon?
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Lebanon was 10.81 million BoP, current US$ in 2023, 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 Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 40.17 million BoP, current US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 98.84 BoP, current US$ in 2004.
How does Lebanon rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments?
Lebanon ranks 122nd out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is down 61.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lebanon 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.