Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Eswatini
Eswatini: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) was 0.1801 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Eswatini, 1988–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Eswatini stood at 0.1801 BoP, current US$ per person.
The figure is down 79.1% on the previous year and up 644.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Eswatini peaked at 33.13 BoP, current US$ per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per person, in 2011.
Eswatini ranks 120th of 154 countries on this measure, 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 Eswatini, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 0.11 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1990 | 0.0443 BoP, current US$ per person | -59.7% |
| 1991 | 0.1196 BoP, current US$ per person | +170.0% |
| 1992 | 0.223 BoP, current US$ per person | +86.4% |
| 1993 | 0.3214 BoP, current US$ per person | +44.1% |
| 1994 | 0.3016 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 1995 | 0.3119 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 0.2303 BoP, current US$ per person | -26.2% |
| 1997 | 0.2371 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 0.2306 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 0.2064 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1937 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1547 BoP, current US$ per person | -20.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1343 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0353 BoP, current US$ per person | -73.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0372 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0029 BoP, current US$ per person | -92.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0025 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0121 BoP, current US$ per person | +391.6% |
| 2008 | 33.13 BoP, current US$ per person | +274846.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0314 BoP, current US$ per person | -99.9% |
| 2010 | 0.2335 BoP, current US$ per person | +643.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per person | -99.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per person | +143.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0061 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0242 BoP, current US$ per person | +294.4% |
| 2015 | 0.019 BoP, current US$ per person | -21.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0141 BoP, current US$ per person | -25.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0313 BoP, current US$ per person | +122.2% |
| 2018 | 0.5776 BoP, current US$ per person | +1747.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1801 BoP, current US$ per person | -68.8% |
| 2020 | 0.048 BoP, current US$ per person | -73.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0633 BoP, current US$ per person | +32.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0548 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.4% |
| 2023 | 0.8612 BoP, current US$ per person | +1470.1% |
| 2024 | 0.1801 BoP, current US$ per person | -79.1% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 0.1801 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1713 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 0.1801 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0838 BoP, current US$ per person, 2.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Eswatini 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +274846.9% | 0.0121 BoP, current US$ per person | 33.13 BoP, current US$ per person |
| 2018 | +1747.3% | 0.0313 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.5776 BoP, current US$ per person |
| 2023 | +1470.1% | 0.0548 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.8612 BoP, current US$ per person |
| 2010 | +643.9% | 0.0314 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.2335 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.11 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.11 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.11 BoP, current US$ per person | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.2226 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0443 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.3214 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.37 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0025 BoP, current US$ per person | 33.13 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1094 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.5776 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2415 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.048 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.8612 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 117 Malawi 0.2102 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 118 Philippines 0.2032 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 119 Fiji 0.1883 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 121 Zimbabwe 0.1625 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 122 Egypt 0.1555 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 123 Panama 0.1235 BoP, current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Eswatini
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 63.77 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0131 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 51.31 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 75.53 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 168.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0155 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 60.77 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 11.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1104 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 431.74 includes gold, current US$ per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Eswatini?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Eswatini was 0.1801 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 33.13 BoP, current US$ per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per person in 2011.
- How does Eswatini rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
- Eswatini ranks 120th out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 644.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 36 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$) 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.