Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Serbia
Serbia: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments was 1.02 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Serbia, 2007–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 1.02 billion BoP, current US$ for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in 2025. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 10.3% on the previous year and up 465.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Serbia peaked at 1.02 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 143.61 million BoP, current US$, in 2007.
Serbia ranks 45th of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Serbia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 143.61 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2008 | 194.76 million BoP, current US$ | +35.6% |
| 2009 | 143.65 million BoP, current US$ | -26.2% |
| 2010 | 156.11 million BoP, current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 183.30 million BoP, current US$ | +17.4% |
| 2012 | 174.97 million BoP, current US$ | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 221.20 million BoP, current US$ | +26.4% |
| 2014 | 224.59 million BoP, current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 180.33 million BoP, current US$ | -19.7% |
| 2016 | 199.75 million BoP, current US$ | +10.8% |
| 2017 | 239.38 million BoP, current US$ | +19.8% |
| 2018 | 289.73 million BoP, current US$ | +21.0% |
| 2019 | 304.26 million BoP, current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 348.26 million BoP, current US$ | +14.5% |
| 2021 | 503.37 million BoP, current US$ | +44.5% |
| 2022 | 639.82 million BoP, current US$ | +27.1% |
| 2023 | 689.91 million BoP, current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2024 | 925.20 million BoP, current US$ | +34.1% |
| 2025 | 1.02 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 160.67 million BoP, current US$ | 143.61 million BoP, current US$ | 194.76 million BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 2010s | 217.36 million BoP, current US$ | 156.11 million BoP, current US$ | 304.26 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 687.85 million BoP, current US$ | 348.26 million BoP, current US$ | 1.02 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
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- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 3.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2338 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 3,568 current US$ per person (2025)
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- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 371,024 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1607 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Serbia?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Serbia was 1.02 billion 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 Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 143.61 million BoP, current US$ in 2007.
- How does Serbia rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments?
- Serbia ranks 45th out of 171 countries with data for 2025.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 465.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Serbia 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.