Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Suriname
Suriname: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) was -99.65 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Suriname, 2014–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Suriname recorded -99.65 % change on previous year for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 31.4% on the previous year and down 144.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Suriname peaked at 455.61 % change on previous year in 2017 and was at its lowest, -99.65 % change on previous year, in 2025.
That places Suriname 144th out of 145 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom 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 Suriname, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | -54.69 % change on previous year | — |
| 2015 | 225.16 % change on previous year | -511.7% |
| 2016 | -54.29 % change on previous year | -124.1% |
| 2017 | 455.61 % change on previous year | -939.1% |
| 2018 | -62.74 % change on previous year | -113.8% |
| 2019 | -58.66 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 37.24 % change on previous year | -163.5% |
| 2021 | -33.97 % change on previous year | -191.2% |
| 2022 | 8.59 % change on previous year | -125.3% |
| 2023 | -75.82 % change on previous year | -983.0% |
| 2025 | -99.65 % change on previous year | +31.4% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's -99.65 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.26 % change on previous year. (44 countries reporting)
- Suriname's -99.65 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3 % change on previous year. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 75.07 % change on previous year | -62.74 % change on previous year | 455.61 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2020s | -32.72 % change on previous year | -99.65 % change on previous year | 37.24 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
More economy & growth data for Suriname
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.22 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -919,348 BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -1.44 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.04 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 206.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.4506 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 3,186 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Suriname?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Suriname was -99.65 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 455.61 % change on previous year in 2017.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was -99.65 % change on previous year in 2025.
- How does Suriname rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
- Suriname ranks 144th out of 145 countries with data for 2025.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 144.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$), 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.