Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Maldives
Maldives: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) was 15.47 BoP, current US$ per person in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Maldives, 1986–2010
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2010, charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Maldives stood at 15.47 BoP, current US$ per person.
That represents a change of down 5.4% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Maldives peaked at 32.87 BoP, current US$ per person in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1.52 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1986.
Maldives ranks 44th of 154 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Maldives, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 1.52 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1987 | 1.96 BoP, current US$ per person | +28.8% |
| 1988 | 16.12 BoP, current US$ per person | +722.0% |
| 1989 | 4.59 BoP, current US$ per person | -71.5% |
| 1990 | 7.12 BoP, current US$ per person | +55.0% |
| 1991 | 5.18 BoP, current US$ per person | -27.3% |
| 1992 | 18.03 BoP, current US$ per person | +248.2% |
| 1993 | 4.08 BoP, current US$ per person | -77.3% |
| 1994 | 6.37 BoP, current US$ per person | +56.0% |
| 1995 | 6.04 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 1996 | 4.53 BoP, current US$ per person | -25.1% |
| 1997 | 10.23 BoP, current US$ per person | +126.0% |
| 1998 | 9.82 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 7.38 BoP, current US$ per person | -24.8% |
| 2000 | 13.14 BoP, current US$ per person | +78.0% |
| 2001 | 13.24 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 17.33 BoP, current US$ per person | +30.9% |
| 2003 | 22.64 BoP, current US$ per person | +30.7% |
| 2004 | 32.87 BoP, current US$ per person | +45.2% |
| 2005 | 24.5 BoP, current US$ per person | -25.5% |
| 2006 | 31.78 BoP, current US$ per person | +29.7% |
| 2007 | 20.03 BoP, current US$ per person | -37.0% |
| 2008 | 20.71 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 16.35 BoP, current US$ per person | -21.0% |
| 2010 | 15.47 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Maldives 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +722.0% | 1.96 BoP, current US$ per person | 16.12 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.05 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.52 BoP, current US$ per person | 16.12 BoP, current US$ per person | 4 |
| 1990s | 7.88 BoP, current US$ per person | 4.08 BoP, current US$ per person | 18.03 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.26 BoP, current US$ per person | 13.14 BoP, current US$ per person | 32.87 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.47 BoP, current US$ per person | 15.47 BoP, current US$ per person | 15.47 BoP, current US$ per person | 1 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 41 Paraguay 25.52 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 42 Faroe Islands 24.37 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 43 Portugal 18.73 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 45 North Macedonia 13.51 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 46 Belarus 13.31 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 47 Seychelles 12.51 BoP, current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Maldives
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 0 BoP, current US$ (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0 BoP, current US$ per person (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 806.20 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 5.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1142 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,527 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 46.1 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Maldives?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Maldives was 15.47 BoP, current US$ per person in 2010, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 32.87 BoP, current US$ per person in 2004.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.52 BoP, current US$ per person in 1986.
- How does Maldives rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
- Maldives ranks 44th out of 154 countries with data for 2010.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives 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.