Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Euro area
Euro area: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) was 103.84 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Euro area, 1967–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Euro area is 103.84 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 40.2% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Euro area peaked at 179.83 billion BoP, current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 58.84 million BoP, current US$, in 1968.
Euro area ranks 8th of 47 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Euro area, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 64.64 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1968 | 58.84 million BoP, current US$ | -9.0% |
| 1969 | 82.87 million BoP, current US$ | +40.8% |
| 1970 | 101.32 million BoP, current US$ | +22.3% |
| 1971 | 266.82 million BoP, current US$ | +163.3% |
| 1972 | 319.88 million BoP, current US$ | +19.9% |
| 1973 | 374.19 million BoP, current US$ | +17.0% |
| 1974 | 443.71 million BoP, current US$ | +18.6% |
| 1975 | 735.49 million BoP, current US$ | +65.8% |
| 1976 | 760.52 million BoP, current US$ | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 912.37 million BoP, current US$ | +20.0% |
| 1978 | 1.15 billion BoP, current US$ | +26.0% |
| 1979 | 1.45 billion BoP, current US$ | +26.3% |
| 1980 | 1.66 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.3% |
| 1981 | 1.55 billion BoP, current US$ | -6.8% |
| 1982 | 1.39 billion BoP, current US$ | -10.1% |
| 1983 | 1.63 billion BoP, current US$ | +17.4% |
| 1984 | 1.41 billion BoP, current US$ | -13.4% |
| 1985 | 1.54 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.3% |
| 1986 | 2.20 billion BoP, current US$ | +42.5% |
| 1987 | 2.94 billion BoP, current US$ | +33.6% |
| 1988 | 3.41 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.9% |
| 1989 | 3.51 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 5.56 billion BoP, current US$ | +58.6% |
| 1991 | 3.29 billion BoP, current US$ | -41.0% |
| 1992 | 3.61 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.9% |
| 1993 | 3.89 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1994 | 4.40 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.2% |
| 1995 | 4.98 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.0% |
| 1996 | 5.03 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 5.12 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 5.80 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.3% |
| 1999 | 11.22 billion BoP, current US$ | +93.5% |
| 2000 | 11.17 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 11.52 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 14.40 billion BoP, current US$ | +25.0% |
| 2003 | 16.43 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.1% |
| 2004 | 35.04 billion BoP, current US$ | +113.3% |
| 2005 | 40.85 billion BoP, current US$ | +16.6% |
| 2006 | 42.81 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 54.75 billion BoP, current US$ | +27.9% |
| 2008 | 62.24 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2009 | 56.57 billion BoP, current US$ | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 62.88 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.2% |
| 2011 | 73.49 billion BoP, current US$ | +16.9% |
| 2012 | 72.50 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 85.31 billion BoP, current US$ | +17.7% |
| 2014 | 85.00 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 102.38 billion BoP, current US$ | +20.4% |
| 2016 | 99.55 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 113.08 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.6% |
| 2018 | 132.48 billion BoP, current US$ | +17.2% |
| 2019 | 134.07 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 135.13 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 179.83 billion BoP, current US$ | +33.1% |
| 2022 | 167.15 billion BoP, current US$ | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 165.51 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 173.74 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2025 | 103.84 billion BoP, current US$ | -40.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Euro area 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +163.3% | 101.32 million BoP, current US$ | 266.82 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 68.78 million BoP, current US$ | 58.84 million BoP, current US$ | 82.87 million BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1970s | 651.53 million BoP, current US$ | 101.32 million BoP, current US$ | 1.45 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.12 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.39 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.51 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.29 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.29 billion BoP, current US$ | 11.22 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.58 billion BoP, current US$ | 11.17 billion BoP, current US$ | 62.24 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.07 billion BoP, current US$ | 62.88 billion BoP, current US$ | 134.07 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 154.20 billion BoP, current US$ | 103.84 billion BoP, current US$ | 179.83 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Euro area
- 5 Germany 50.23 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 Switzerland 35.11 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 France 20.94 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 8 Ireland 18.92 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 9 Singapore 15.68 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 10 China 13.07 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 11 Sweden 11.97 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Euro area
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.4051 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita 37,260 current US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.742 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 8.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 20,341 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 26,432 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 8.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.5264 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1.87 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Euro area?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Euro area was 103.84 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) recorded in Euro area?
- The highest recorded value was 179.83 billion BoP, current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) recorded in Euro area?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.84 million BoP, current US$ in 1968.
- How does Euro area rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
- Euro area ranks 8th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) rising or falling in Euro area?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Euro area data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$) with 155 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$) with 155 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.