Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Small states
Small states: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) was 180.92 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Small states, 1974–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Small states is 180.92 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.7% on the previous year and up 334.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Small states peaked at 180.92 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1977.
That places Small states 9th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it 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 Small states, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1975 | 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 1976 | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per person | -48.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per person | +211.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0194 BoP, current US$ per person | +1114.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0285 BoP, current US$ per person | +46.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0358 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0931 BoP, current US$ per person | +160.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0632 BoP, current US$ per person | -32.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0717 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 1985 | 0.3542 BoP, current US$ per person | +393.8% |
| 1986 | 0.5461 BoP, current US$ per person | +54.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1899 BoP, current US$ per person | -65.2% |
| 1988 | 0.6514 BoP, current US$ per person | +243.1% |
| 1989 | 0.4852 BoP, current US$ per person | -25.5% |
| 1990 | 0.6451 BoP, current US$ per person | +33.0% |
| 1991 | 0.8075 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.2% |
| 1992 | 0.9867 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.2% |
| 1993 | 0.7937 BoP, current US$ per person | -19.6% |
| 1994 | 1.13 BoP, current US$ per person | +42.1% |
| 1995 | 0.4268 BoP, current US$ per person | -62.2% |
| 1996 | 1.81 BoP, current US$ per person | +324.5% |
| 1997 | 2.8 BoP, current US$ per person | +54.8% |
| 1998 | 2.85 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 2.79 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 3.41 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.4% |
| 2001 | 4.35 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.5% |
| 2002 | 6.74 BoP, current US$ per person | +54.8% |
| 2003 | 3.54 BoP, current US$ per person | -47.4% |
| 2004 | 5.78 BoP, current US$ per person | +63.2% |
| 2005 | 9.96 BoP, current US$ per person | +72.2% |
| 2006 | 26.42 BoP, current US$ per person | +165.4% |
| 2007 | 21.76 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.7% |
| 2008 | 54.45 BoP, current US$ per person | +150.2% |
| 2009 | 81.49 BoP, current US$ per person | +49.7% |
| 2010 | 82.04 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 26.83 BoP, current US$ per person | -67.3% |
| 2012 | 25.41 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 26.75 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 31.5 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.8% |
| 2015 | 41.67 BoP, current US$ per person | +32.3% |
| 2016 | 42.56 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 48.65 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.3% |
| 2018 | 25.73 BoP, current US$ per person | -47.1% |
| 2019 | 74.45 BoP, current US$ per person | +189.3% |
| 2020 | 58.91 BoP, current US$ per person | -20.9% |
| 2021 | 75.27 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.8% |
| 2022 | 93.33 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.0% |
| 2023 | 138.75 BoP, current US$ per person | +48.7% |
| 2024 | 159.14 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 2025 | 180.92 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Small states 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +1114.8% | 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0194 BoP, current US$ per person |
| 1985 | +393.8% | 0.0717 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.3542 BoP, current US$ per person |
| 1996 | +324.5% | 0.4268 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.81 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0194 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.2519 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0285 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.6514 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.5 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.4268 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.85 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.79 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.41 BoP, current US$ per person | 81.49 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.56 BoP, current US$ per person | 25.41 BoP, current US$ per person | 82.04 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 117.72 BoP, current US$ per person | 58.91 BoP, current US$ per person | 180.92 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Small states
- 6 Cyprus 2,442 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 7 Denmark 1,440 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 8 Sweden 1,130 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 9 Finland 794.67 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 10 United Kingdom 782.8 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 11 Germany 601.59 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 12 Iceland 594.1 BoP, current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Small states
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 3,407 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1426 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2,363 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9,468 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.4415 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.2055 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.5711 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Small states?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Small states was 180.92 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 Small states?
- The highest recorded value was 180.92 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) recorded in Small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per person in 1977.
- How does Small states rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
- Small states ranks 9th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) rising or falling in Small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 334.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Small states 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.