Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments was 298,053 BoP, current US$ in 2022. ▲ Rising
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Vanuatu, 2002–2022
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Vanuatu is 298,053 BoP, current US$, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 24.0% on the previous year and up 38.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Vanuatu peaked at 542,829 BoP, current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 26,050 BoP, current US$, in 2008.
Vanuatu ranks 163rd of 171 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 201,287 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2003 | 264,295 BoP, current US$ | +31.3% |
| 2004 | 357,284 BoP, current US$ | +35.2% |
| 2005 | 466,050 BoP, current US$ | +30.4% |
| 2006 | 198,619 BoP, current US$ | -57.4% |
| 2008 | 26,050 BoP, current US$ | -86.9% |
| 2009 | 42,775 BoP, current US$ | +64.2% |
| 2010 | 165,698 BoP, current US$ | +287.4% |
| 2011 | 248,619 BoP, current US$ | +50.0% |
| 2012 | 215,528 BoP, current US$ | -13.3% |
| 2013 | 149,555 BoP, current US$ | -30.6% |
| 2014 | 206,067 BoP, current US$ | +37.8% |
| 2015 | 174,160 BoP, current US$ | -15.5% |
| 2016 | 184,394 BoP, current US$ | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 324,629 BoP, current US$ | +76.1% |
| 2018 | 542,829 BoP, current US$ | +67.2% |
| 2019 | 238,529 BoP, current US$ | -56.1% |
| 2020 | 392,671 BoP, current US$ | +64.6% |
| 2021 | 392,126 BoP, current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 298,053 BoP, current US$ | -24.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 222,337 BoP, current US$ | 26,050 BoP, current US$ | 466,050 BoP, current US$ | 7 |
| 2010s | 245,001 BoP, current US$ | 149,555 BoP, current US$ | 542,829 BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 360,950 BoP, current US$ | 298,053 BoP, current US$ | 392,671 BoP, current US$ | 3 |
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More economy & growth data for Vanuatu
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.2699 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.49 Percent per annum (2029)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 6.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4368 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,730 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth -16.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth -16.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 13.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 31.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 125,649 current LCU per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Vanuatu?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments in Vanuatu was 298,053 BoP, current US$ in 2022, 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 Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 542,829 BoP, current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, payments recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,050 BoP, current US$ in 2008.
- How does Vanuatu rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments?
- Vanuatu ranks 163rd out of 171 countries with data for 2022.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, payments rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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.