Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Samoa
Samoa: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) was 51.05 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Samoa, 1992–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Samoa is 51.05 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 47.7% on the previous year and down 81.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Samoa peaked at 328.31 % change on previous year in 2015 and was at its lowest, -75.24 % change on previous year, in 2018.
Samoa ranks 26th of 145 countries on this measure, 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 Samoa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -38.22 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 5.62 % change on previous year | -114.7% |
| 1994 | -10.19 % change on previous year | -281.3% |
| 2014 | 281.91 % change on previous year | -2866.6% |
| 2015 | 328.31 % change on previous year | +16.5% |
| 2016 | 47.4 % change on previous year | -85.6% |
| 2018 | -75.24 % change on previous year | -258.7% |
| 2019 | -27.67 % change on previous year | -63.2% |
| 2020 | -68.69 % change on previous year | +148.3% |
| 2023 | 97.61 % change on previous year | -242.1% |
| 2024 | 51.05 % change on previous year | -47.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -14.27 % change on previous year | -38.22 % change on previous year | 5.62 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2010s | 110.94 % change on previous year | -75.24 % change on previous year | 328.31 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2020s | 26.66 % change on previous year | -68.69 % change on previous year | 97.61 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 23 Cape Verde 61.58 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Botswana 60.23 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Jordan 57.84 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Morocco 50.66 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Latvia 44.91 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Jamaica 43.84 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Samoa
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.6345 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 395,277 BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.8 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.22 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -40.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 10.13 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 17.84 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Samoa?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Samoa was 51.05 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 328.31 % change on previous year in 2015.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was -75.24 % change on previous year in 2018.
- How does Samoa rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
- Samoa ranks 26th out of 145 countries with data for 2024.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$), 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$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.