Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) was -10.95 % change on previous year in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
-10.95 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 158.6%
World rank
123rd
of 145 countries
All-time high
315.08 % change on previous year
in 2013
All-time low
-26.57 % change on previous year
in 2011
Years of data
7
2009–2015

Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Sierra Leone, 2009–2015

01002003002009201220152009: -10.1 % change on previous year2010: 14.9 % change on previous year2011: -26.6 % change on previous year2012: 14.5 % change on previous year2013: 315.1 % change on previous year2014: -4.2 % change on previous year2015: -11 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Sierra Leone recorded -10.95 % change on previous year for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in 2015.

The figure is down 158.6% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.

That places Sierra Leone 123rd out of 145 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Sierra Leone, 2009 to 2015.
Year % change on previous year Change
2009 -10.1 % change on previous year —
2010 14.89 % change on previous year -247.5%
2011 -26.57 % change on previous year -278.4%
2012 14.53 % change on previous year -154.7%
2013 315.08 % change on previous year +2069.0%
2014 -4.24 % change on previous year -101.3%
2015 -10.95 % change on previous year +158.6%

Sierra Leone compared with similar countries

  • Sierra Leone's -10.95 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 26.91 % change on previous year. (11 countries reporting)
  • Sierra Leone's -10.95 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 26.91 % change on previous year. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -10.1 % change on previous year -10.1 % change on previous year -10.1 % change on previous year 1
2010s 50.46 % change on previous year -26.57 % change on previous year 315.08 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 120 Thailand -9.26 % change on previous year compare
  2. 121 Iceland -9.29 % change on previous year compare
  3. 122 Bangladesh -10.55 % change on previous year compare
  4. 124 Egypt -11.59 % change on previous year
  5. 125 Cayman Islands -12.99 % change on previous year
  6. 126 Philippines -15.14 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Sierra Leone?
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Sierra Leone was -10.95 % change on previous year in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 315.08 % change on previous year in 2013.
What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was -26.57 % change on previous year in 2011.
How does Sierra Leone rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
Sierra Leone ranks 123rd out of 145 countries with data for 2015.
Is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sierra Leone 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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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.

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Indicator
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
192 places, 5,940 data points, 1963–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.