Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Australia
Australia: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) was 263.23 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Australia, 1989–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Australia stood at 263.23 BoP, current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.3% on the previous year and up 446.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Australia peaked at 263.23 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8.47 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1992.
Australia ranks 19th of 154 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 Australia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 10.12 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1990 | 9.51 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.0% |
| 1991 | 8.92 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 1992 | 8.47 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 1993 | 10.6 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.1% |
| 1994 | 13.44 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.8% |
| 1995 | 14.5 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 1996 | 16.16 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.4% |
| 1997 | 19.47 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.5% |
| 1998 | 16.62 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.6% |
| 1999 | 20.28 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.0% |
| 2000 | 20.72 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 17.47 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.7% |
| 2002 | 17.73 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 22.85 BoP, current US$ per person | +28.9% |
| 2004 | 26.99 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.1% |
| 2005 | 28.44 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 31.37 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 2007 | 34.26 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 35.11 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 36.41 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 44.39 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.9% |
| 2011 | 42.45 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 37.82 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.9% |
| 2013 | 35.18 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 36.27 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 48.15 BoP, current US$ per person | +32.7% |
| 2016 | 54.14 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 2017 | 66.36 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.6% |
| 2018 | 77.56 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.9% |
| 2019 | 85.15 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 2020 | 96.82 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.7% |
| 2021 | 131.07 BoP, current US$ per person | +35.4% |
| 2022 | 164.63 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.6% |
| 2023 | 196.87 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.6% |
| 2024 | 232.24 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.0% |
| 2025 | 263.23 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.12 BoP, current US$ per person | 10.12 BoP, current US$ per person | 10.12 BoP, current US$ per person | 1 |
| 1990s | 13.8 BoP, current US$ per person | 8.47 BoP, current US$ per person | 20.28 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.14 BoP, current US$ per person | 17.47 BoP, current US$ per person | 36.41 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.75 BoP, current US$ per person | 35.18 BoP, current US$ per person | 85.15 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 180.81 BoP, current US$ per person | 96.82 BoP, current US$ per person | 263.23 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 16 Israel 428.75 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 17 Malta 377.43 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 18 France 304.68 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 20 Austria 250.64 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 21 New Zealand 207.09 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 22 South Korea 193.18 BoP, current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Australia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.36 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.26 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -4.55 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -164.69 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 36.52 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -32.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0203 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,323 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 20.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Australia?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Australia was 263.23 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 263.23 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.47 BoP, current US$ per person in 1992.
- How does Australia rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
- Australia ranks 19th out of 154 countries with data for 2025.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 446.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.