Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Tunisia
Tunisia: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments was 33.67 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Tunisia, 1987–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Tunisia is 33.67 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
The figure is up 34.8% on the previous year and up 73.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Tunisia peaked at 33.67 million BoP, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 996,272 BoP, current US$, in 1993.
That places Tunisia 97th out of 171 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 1.21 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1989 | 1.05 million BoP, current US$ | -12.7% |
| 1990 | 1.14 million BoP, current US$ | +8.1% |
| 1991 | 1.08 million BoP, current US$ | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 1.13 million BoP, current US$ | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 996,272 BoP, current US$ | -11.9% |
| 1994 | 1.98 million BoP, current US$ | +98.5% |
| 1995 | 2.11 million BoP, current US$ | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 3.08 million BoP, current US$ | +45.7% |
| 1997 | 3.62 million BoP, current US$ | +17.4% |
| 1998 | 2.63 million BoP, current US$ | -27.2% |
| 1999 | 2.53 million BoP, current US$ | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 2.92 million BoP, current US$ | +15.4% |
| 2001 | 6.26 million BoP, current US$ | +114.4% |
| 2002 | 6.33 million BoP, current US$ | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 6.21 million BoP, current US$ | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 8.03 million BoP, current US$ | +29.3% |
| 2005 | 7.71 million BoP, current US$ | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 10.67 million BoP, current US$ | +38.4% |
| 2007 | 10.15 million BoP, current US$ | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 12.50 million BoP, current US$ | +23.2% |
| 2009 | 13.78 million BoP, current US$ | +10.2% |
| 2010 | 15.16 million BoP, current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 12.08 million BoP, current US$ | -20.3% |
| 2012 | 12.80 million BoP, current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 13.66 million BoP, current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 19.44 million BoP, current US$ | +42.3% |
| 2015 | 20.95 million BoP, current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 17.50 million BoP, current US$ | -16.5% |
| 2017 | 16.57 million BoP, current US$ | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 17.55 million BoP, current US$ | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 20.54 million BoP, current US$ | +17.0% |
| 2020 | 17.67 million BoP, current US$ | -14.0% |
| 2021 | 26.58 million BoP, current US$ | +50.4% |
| 2022 | 23.48 million BoP, current US$ | -11.7% |
| 2023 | 24.97 million BoP, current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2024 | 33.67 million BoP, current US$ | +34.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.13 million BoP, current US$ | 1.05 million BoP, current US$ | 1.21 million BoP, current US$ | 2 |
| 1990s | 2.03 million BoP, current US$ | 996,272 BoP, current US$ | 3.62 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.45 million BoP, current US$ | 2.92 million BoP, current US$ | 13.78 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.63 million BoP, current US$ | 12.08 million BoP, current US$ | 20.95 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.28 million BoP, current US$ | 17.67 million BoP, current US$ | 33.67 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 94 Republic of Moldova 50.37 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 95 Albania 42.71 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 96 Syrian Arab Republic 36.55 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 98 Jordan 32.68 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 99 Zambia 32.54 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 100 Myanmar 32.50 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Tunisia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.5829 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.22 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 69.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1543 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 718.63 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 8.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5479 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 2,552 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Tunisia?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Tunisia was 33.67 million 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 Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 33.67 million BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 996,272 BoP, current US$ in 1993.
- How does Tunisia rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments?
- Tunisia ranks 97th out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia 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.