Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Latvia
Latvia: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) was 44.91 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Latvia, 1993–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 44.91 % change on previous year for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 77.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Latvia peaked at 593.33 % change on previous year in 1999 and was at its lowest, -90.98 % change on previous year, in 1994.
That places Latvia 28th out of 145 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Latvia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -10.95 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | -90.98 % change on previous year | +730.8% |
| 1997 | 143.3 % change on previous year | -257.5% |
| 1998 | 535.59 % change on previous year | +273.8% |
| 1999 | 593.33 % change on previous year | +10.8% |
| 2009 | -46.2 % change on previous year | -107.8% |
| 2010 | 70.8 % change on previous year | -253.3% |
| 2011 | -18.73 % change on previous year | -126.5% |
| 2012 | 5.71 % change on previous year | -130.5% |
| 2013 | 16.07 % change on previous year | +181.4% |
| 2014 | -55.44 % change on previous year | -445.0% |
| 2015 | 25.28 % change on previous year | -145.6% |
| 2016 | -17.33 % change on previous year | -168.6% |
| 2017 | 44.19 % change on previous year | -355.0% |
| 2018 | 33.69 % change on previous year | -23.8% |
| 2019 | 79.61 % change on previous year | +136.3% |
| 2020 | -57.87 % change on previous year | -172.7% |
| 2021 | 46.36 % change on previous year | -180.1% |
| 2022 | 61.04 % change on previous year | +31.7% |
| 2023 | -48.62 % change on previous year | -179.6% |
| 2024 | 44.52 % change on previous year | -191.6% |
| 2025 | 44.91 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 44.91 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.89 % change on previous year, 5.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 44.91 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.78 % change on previous year, 4.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 234.06 % change on previous year | -90.98 % change on previous year | 593.33 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2000s | -46.2 % change on previous year | -46.2 % change on previous year | -46.2 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2010s | 18.38 % change on previous year | -55.44 % change on previous year | 79.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.06 % change on previous year | -57.87 % change on previous year | 61.04 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 25 Jordan 57.84 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Samoa 51.05 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Morocco 50.66 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Jamaica 43.84 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Montenegro 41.63 % change on previous year compare
- 31 New Caledonia 40.38 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Latvia
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 317.22 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 171.67 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 243.70 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -83.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 131.89 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 18.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1255 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 3,301 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Latvia?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Latvia was 44.91 % 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 Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 593.33 % change on previous year in 1999.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was -90.98 % change on previous year in 1994.
- How does Latvia rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
- Latvia ranks 28th out of 145 countries with data for 2025.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia 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.