Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in El Salvador
El Salvador: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) was 20.44 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in El Salvador, 1993–2023
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 El Salvador stood at 20.44 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
The figure is up 166.9% on the previous year and down 98.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in El Salvador peaked at 3,014 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 4.83 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2004.
That places El Salvador 114th 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 El Salvador, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 11.09 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1999 | 53.09 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +378.6% |
| 2000 | 115.83 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +118.2% |
| 2001 | 57.92 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 2002 | 72.39 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2003 | 9.65 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -86.7% |
| 2004 | 4.83 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 2005 | 115.83 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2300.0% |
| 2006 | 24.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -79.2% |
| 2007 | 14.48 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -40.0% |
| 2008 | 67.57 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +366.7% |
| 2009 | 21.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -68.6% |
| 2010 | 18.34 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2011 | 13.81 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -24.7% |
| 2012 | 851.85 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6070.0% |
| 2013 | 1,423 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +67.0% |
| 2014 | 923.87 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -35.1% |
| 2015 | 1,407 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +52.2% |
| 2016 | 2,694 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +91.6% |
| 2017 | 3,014 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2018 | 363.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -88.0% |
| 2019 | 138.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -61.8% |
| 2020 | 34.25 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -75.3% |
| 2021 | 12.67 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -63.0% |
| 2022 | 7.66 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -39.6% |
| 2023 | 20.44 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +166.9% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 20.44 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 112.79 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 18% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 20.44 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 165.06 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 12% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in El Salvador 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +6070.0% | 13.81 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 851.85 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2005 | +2300.0% | 4.83 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 115.83 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.09 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11.09 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 53.09 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2000s | 50.39 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4.83 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 115.83 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,085 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 13.81 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,014 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.76 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7.66 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 34.25 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 111 New Caledonia 24.19 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 112 South Sudan 22.72 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 113 Kyrgyzstan 22.69 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 115 Morocco 19.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 116 Bangladesh 18.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 117 Pakistan 14.27 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for El Salvador
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.92 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 318.29 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0087 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 50 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 763.72 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -27.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0208 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 119.98 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 30 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in El Salvador?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in El Salvador was 20.44 BoP, current US$ 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 El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 3,014 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.83 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2004.
- How does El Salvador rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
- El Salvador ranks 114th out of 151 countries with data for 2023.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador 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.