Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in China
China: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) was 1,162 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in China, 1997–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in China stood at 1,162 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.0% on the previous year and up 1,130.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in China peaked at 1,417 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.86 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1997.
China ranks 46th of 151 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 China, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 5.86 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1998 | 6.71 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1999 | 7.99 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2000 | 8.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 11.72 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +36.9% |
| 2002 | 14.15 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2003 | 11.39 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 2004 | 25.18 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +120.9% |
| 2005 | 16.77 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -33.4% |
| 2006 | 21.78 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 2007 | 36.5 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +67.5% |
| 2008 | 60.77 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +66.5% |
| 2009 | 45.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -24.7% |
| 2010 | 88.46 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +93.4% |
| 2011 | 79.17 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 2012 | 111.21 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +40.5% |
| 2013 | 94.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 2014 | 72.05 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -23.7% |
| 2015 | 115.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +60.4% |
| 2016 | 123.69 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 511.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +313.6% |
| 2018 | 592.37 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2019 | 703.51 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2020 | 914.22 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 2021 | 1,252 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +37.0% |
| 2022 | 1,417 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2023 | 1,162 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.0% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 1,162 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 112.79 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 10.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- China's 1,162 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 303.55 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 3.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in China 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +313.6% | 123.69 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 511.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.85 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5.86 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7.99 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2000s | 25.26 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 60.77 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 249.2 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 72.05 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 703.51 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,187 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 914.22 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,417 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near China
- 43 Trinidad and Tobago 1,986 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 44 Slovakia 1,640 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 45 Norway 1,207 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 47 Haiti 1,079 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 48 Canada 960.85 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 49 Malaysia 858.25 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for China
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.46 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.31 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 157.21 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0081 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 111.77 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 79.98 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 87.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 56.86 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.47 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in China?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in China was 1,162 BoP, current US$ 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 China?
- The highest recorded value was 1,417 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.86 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1997.
- How does China rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
- China ranks 46th out of 151 countries with data for 2023.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,130.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China 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.