Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Myanmar
Myanmar: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments was 32.50 million BoP, current US$ in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Myanmar, 1976–2019
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2019, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Myanmar stood at 32.50 million BoP, current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.3% on the previous year and down 89.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Myanmar peaked at 295.32 million BoP, current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 163,628 BoP, current US$, in 1976.
That places Myanmar 100th out of 171 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 163,628 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 195,007 BoP, current US$ | +19.2% |
| 1982 | 397,306 BoP, current US$ | +103.7% |
| 1983 | 289,304 BoP, current US$ | -27.2% |
| 1984 | 269,890 BoP, current US$ | -6.7% |
| 1985 | 598,452 BoP, current US$ | +121.7% |
| 1988 | 313,377 BoP, current US$ | -47.6% |
| 1990 | 183,126 BoP, current US$ | -41.6% |
| 2014 | 295.32 million BoP, current US$ | +161168.2% |
| 2015 | 271.95 million BoP, current US$ | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 230.63 million BoP, current US$ | -15.2% |
| 2017 | 26.38 million BoP, current US$ | -88.6% |
| 2018 | 47.29 million BoP, current US$ | +79.2% |
| 2019 | 32.50 million BoP, current US$ | -31.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 179,318 BoP, current US$ | 163,628 BoP, current US$ | 195,007 BoP, current US$ | 2 |
| 1980s | 373,666 BoP, current US$ | 269,890 BoP, current US$ | 598,452 BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 1990s | 183,126 BoP, current US$ | 183,126 BoP, current US$ | 183,126 BoP, current US$ | 1 |
| 2010s | 150.68 million BoP, current US$ | 26.38 million BoP, current US$ | 295.32 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 97 Tunisia 33.67 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 98 Jordan 32.68 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 99 Zambia 32.54 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 101 Mongolia 30.09 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 102 Bosnia and Herzegovina 27.76 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 103 Curaçao 26.06 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Myanmar
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.44 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.01 Percent per annum (2029)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.251 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 373.71 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 527.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 784,786 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1547 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 230.38 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 298,823 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 10.26 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Myanmar?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Myanmar was 32.50 million BoP, current US$ in 2019, 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 Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 295.32 million BoP, current US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 163,628 BoP, current US$ in 1976.
- How does Myanmar rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments?
- Myanmar ranks 100th out of 171 countries with data for 2019.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar 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.