Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Canada
Canada: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) was -2.13 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Canada, 1982–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Canada stood at -2.13 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 61.8% on the previous year and up 85.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Canada peaked at 91.45 % change on previous year in 1990 and was at its lowest, -21.94 % change on previous year, in 2010.
That places Canada 107th out of 145 countries with data for 2025, 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, receipts (BoP, current) in Canada, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | -13.65 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | 27.66 % change on previous year | -302.7% |
| 1984 | -12.28 % change on previous year | -144.4% |
| 1985 | 35.25 % change on previous year | -387.1% |
| 1986 | 14.81 % change on previous year | -58.0% |
| 1987 | 24.38 % change on previous year | +64.6% |
| 1988 | 49.95 % change on previous year | +104.8% |
| 1989 | 16.65 % change on previous year | -66.7% |
| 1990 | 91.45 % change on previous year | +449.4% |
| 1991 | 46.73 % change on previous year | -48.9% |
| 1992 | 29.53 % change on previous year | -36.8% |
| 1993 | 16.42 % change on previous year | -44.4% |
| 1994 | 16.94 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 20.94 % change on previous year | +23.6% |
| 1996 | 19.45 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 32.6 % change on previous year | +67.6% |
| 1998 | 31.76 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 7.59 % change on previous year | -76.1% |
| 2000 | 40.96 % change on previous year | +439.9% |
| 2001 | 8.99 % change on previous year | -78.0% |
| 2002 | 1.7 % change on previous year | -81.1% |
| 2003 | 16.67 % change on previous year | +881.1% |
| 2004 | 5.92 % change on previous year | -64.5% |
| 2005 | -9.73 % change on previous year | -264.4% |
| 2006 | 16.9 % change on previous year | -273.6% |
| 2007 | 14.19 % change on previous year | -16.0% |
| 2008 | 7.67 % change on previous year | -45.9% |
| 2009 | -12.71 % change on previous year | -265.7% |
| 2010 | -21.94 % change on previous year | +72.7% |
| 2011 | 18.98 % change on previous year | -186.5% |
| 2012 | 17.42 % change on previous year | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 16.22 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 4.25 % change on previous year | -73.8% |
| 2015 | -14.2 % change on previous year | -433.8% |
| 2016 | 10.45 % change on previous year | -173.6% |
| 2017 | 8.25 % change on previous year | -21.1% |
| 2018 | 29.28 % change on previous year | +254.9% |
| 2019 | 9.73 % change on previous year | -66.8% |
| 2020 | 5.86 % change on previous year | -39.8% |
| 2021 | 12.88 % change on previous year | +119.9% |
| 2022 | 5.63 % change on previous year | -56.3% |
| 2023 | -3.5 % change on previous year | -162.2% |
| 2024 | -5.56 % change on previous year | +58.8% |
| 2025 | -2.13 % change on previous year | -61.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Canada changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +881.1% | 1.7 % change on previous year | 16.67 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 17.85 % change on previous year | -13.65 % change on previous year | 49.95 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | 31.34 % change on previous year | 7.59 % change on previous year | 91.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.06 % change on previous year | -12.71 % change on previous year | 40.96 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.85 % change on previous year | -21.94 % change on previous year | 29.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.2 % change on previous year | -5.56 % change on previous year | 12.88 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 104 Switzerland -1.96 % change on previous year compare
- 105 Maldives -1.97 % change on previous year compare
- 106 New Zealand -2.06 % change on previous year compare
- 108 Cambodia -2.34 % change on previous year compare
- 109 Barbados -2.58 % change on previous year compare
- 110 Burkina Faso -2.96 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Canada
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.8812 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.66 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 57.17 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0246 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,373 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 69.03 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 9.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0298 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,657 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 4.88 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Canada?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Canada was -2.13 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 91.45 % change on previous year in 1990.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was -21.94 % change on previous year in 2010.
- How does Canada rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
- Canada ranks 107th out of 145 countries with data for 2025.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.