Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Montenegro
Montenegro: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments was 18.43 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Montenegro, 2007–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Montenegro stood at 18.43 million BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.0% on the previous year and up 434.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Montenegro peaked at 18.43 million BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.82 million BoP, current US$, in 2011.
That places Montenegro 110th out of 171 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 9.02 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2008 | 11.28 million BoP, current US$ | +25.1% |
| 2009 | 11.63 million BoP, current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 8.87 million BoP, current US$ | -23.7% |
| 2011 | 2.82 million BoP, current US$ | -68.2% |
| 2012 | 3.08 million BoP, current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 4.46 million BoP, current US$ | +44.8% |
| 2014 | 5.30 million BoP, current US$ | +18.8% |
| 2015 | 3.45 million BoP, current US$ | -34.9% |
| 2016 | 6.01 million BoP, current US$ | +74.5% |
| 2017 | 5.10 million BoP, current US$ | -15.2% |
| 2018 | 6.03 million BoP, current US$ | +18.3% |
| 2019 | 5.87 million BoP, current US$ | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 3.71 million BoP, current US$ | -36.8% |
| 2021 | 4.69 million BoP, current US$ | +26.2% |
| 2022 | 6.59 million BoP, current US$ | +40.6% |
| 2023 | 12.06 million BoP, current US$ | +82.9% |
| 2024 | 14.40 million BoP, current US$ | +19.4% |
| 2025 | 18.43 million BoP, current US$ | +28.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.64 million BoP, current US$ | 9.02 million BoP, current US$ | 11.63 million BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 2010s | 5.10 million BoP, current US$ | 2.82 million BoP, current US$ | 8.87 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.98 million BoP, current US$ | 3.71 million BoP, current US$ | 18.43 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 107 Brunei Darussalam 22.15 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 108 Belize 19.16 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 109 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 18.69 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 111 Côte d'Ivoire 17.76 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 112 Bahamas 16.91 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 113 Saint Lucia 16.75 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Montenegro
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.15 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 8.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1827 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,706 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 10.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6571 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 9,736 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.5815 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Montenegro?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Montenegro was 18.43 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, 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 Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 18.43 million BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.82 million BoP, current US$ in 2011.
- How does Montenegro rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments?
- Montenegro ranks 110th out of 171 countries with data for 2025.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 434.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Montenegro 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.