Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Benin
Benin: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) was 0.0785 BoP, current US$ per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Benin, 2001–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2021, charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Benin stood at 0.0785 BoP, current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5,780.1% on the previous year and up 37,951.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Benin peaked at 0.0785 BoP, current US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per person, in 2016.
That places Benin 127th out of 154 countries with data for 2021, 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 Benin, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 2002 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per person | +104.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0111 BoP, current US$ per person | +2858.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per person | -98.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per person | +893.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per person | -90.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per person | +247.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per person | -37.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per person | -83.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0116 BoP, current US$ per person | +15938.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per person | -88.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0785 BoP, current US$ per person | +5780.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0028 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0111 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0116 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.0399 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0785 BoP, current US$ per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 124 Madagascar 0.0892 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 125 Solomon Islands 0.0856 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 126 El Salvador 0.0832 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 128 Lesotho 0.0682 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 129 Uganda 0.0512 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 130 Pakistan 0.0509 BoP, current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Benin
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.42 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 6.03 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 60.28 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 4.17 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 543.01 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 22.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0253 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 37.55 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 12.54 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Benin?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Benin was 0.0785 BoP, current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0785 BoP, current US$ per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per person in 2016.
- How does Benin rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
- Benin ranks 127th out of 154 countries with data for 2021.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37,951.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin 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.