Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Bhutan
Bhutan: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) was 0.2283 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Bhutan, 2006–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 0.2283 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in 2023.
The figure is up 8.1% on the previous year and down 44.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Bhutan peaked at 5.28 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.1274 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2019.
That places Bhutan 138th out of 151 countries with data for 2023, 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 Bhutan, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 5.28 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2007 | 2.66 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -49.6% |
| 2008 | 4.17 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +57.0% |
| 2009 | 0.3864 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -90.7% |
| 2010 | 0.3411 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 2011 | 0.3259 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 0.3906 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2013 | 0.414 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1681 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -59.4% |
| 2015 | 0.3434 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +104.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9759 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +184.2% |
| 2017 | 0.5771 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -40.9% |
| 2018 | 0.2907 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -49.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1274 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -56.2% |
| 2020 | 0.3551 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +178.8% |
| 2021 | 0.251 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -29.3% |
| 2022 | 0.2111 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 2023 | 0.2283 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 0.2283 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 19.09 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.12 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0.3864 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5.28 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.3954 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0.1274 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0.9759 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2614 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0.2111 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0.3551 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 135 Angola 0.4139 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 136 Cameroon 0.3636 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 137 Algeria 0.325 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 139 Mozambique 0.1553 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 140 Cote d'Ivoire 0.1348 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 141 Dominica 0.0948 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Bhutan
- 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 5.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.82 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -72.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 3.56 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 26.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3328 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 1,495 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 24.21 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Bhutan?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Bhutan was 0.2283 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.28 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2006.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1274 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2019.
- How does Bhutan rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
- Bhutan ranks 138th out of 151 countries with data for 2023.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.