Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) was 6.11 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Saudi Arabia, 2019–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 6.11 BoP, current US$ per person for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.4% on the previous year and up 106.2% over ten years.
That places Saudi Arabia 60th out of 154 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2.96 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 2020 | 1.24 BoP, current US$ per person | -58.2% |
| 2021 | 1.46 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.3% |
| 2022 | 4.25 BoP, current US$ per person | +190.5% |
| 2023 | 4.19 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 4.8 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 2025 | 6.11 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.96 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.96 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.96 BoP, current US$ per person | 1 |
| 2020s | 3.67 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.24 BoP, current US$ per person | 6.11 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 57 Trinidad and Tobago 7.46 BoP, current US$ per person
- 58 Argentina 7.42 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 59 Turkey 6.48 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 61 Brazil 5.47 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 62 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5.31 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 63 Ghana 5.29 BoP, current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Saudi Arabia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.26 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.52 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 27.03 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0212 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 731.09 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 32.63 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 52.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0256 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 882.47 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.9 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Saudi Arabia?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Saudi Arabia was 6.11 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.11 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.24 BoP, current US$ per person in 2020.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 60th out of 154 countries with data for 2025.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 106.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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.