Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Rwanda
Rwanda: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments was 297,222 BoP, current US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Rwanda, 2019–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Rwanda stood at 297,222 BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.3% on the previous year and up 41.8% over ten years.
That places Rwanda 163rd out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 209,651 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2020 | 190,494 BoP, current US$ | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 233,700 BoP, current US$ | +22.7% |
| 2022 | 255,795 BoP, current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2023 | 271,930 BoP, current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2024 | 297,222 BoP, current US$ | +9.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 209,651 BoP, current US$ | 209,651 BoP, current US$ | 209,651 BoP, current US$ | 1 |
| 2020s | 249,828 BoP, current US$ | 190,494 BoP, current US$ | 297,222 BoP, current US$ | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Rwanda
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 5.1 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 7.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0832 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 93.45 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 118.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 133,494 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.079 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 88.78 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 122,557 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 8.22 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Rwanda?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Rwanda was 297,222 BoP, current US$ 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 Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 297,222 BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 190,494 BoP, current US$ in 2020.
- How does Rwanda rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments?
- Rwanda ranks 163rd out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda 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.