Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) was 101.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), 1968–2023
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 Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) stood at 101.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 72.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) peaked at 102.35 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1155 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1972.
That places Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 30th out of 47 groups with data for 2023, putting it 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 Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 0.4254 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0.4254 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.1595 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -62.5% |
| 1971 | 0.16 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.1155 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -27.8% |
| 1973 | 0.1268 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1974 | 0.1279 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 7.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5845.3% |
| 1976 | 8.67 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1977 | 8.16 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1978 | 9.16 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1979 | 1.54 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -83.2% |
| 1980 | 2.57 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +67.5% |
| 1981 | 3.95 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +53.5% |
| 1982 | 4.05 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 3.04 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1984 | 3.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1985 | 2.98 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1986 | 2.87 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1987 | 2.88 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 6.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +125.5% |
| 1989 | 3.33 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -48.7% |
| 1990 | 10.28 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +208.9% |
| 1991 | 11.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1992 | 11.27 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 14.5 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 1994 | 8.87 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -38.8% |
| 1995 | 8.72 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 11.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.5% |
| 1997 | 14.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1998 | 17.37 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1999 | 11.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -33.9% |
| 2000 | 11.85 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 11.34 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 13.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2003 | 15.16 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2004 | 17.66 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2005 | 16.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 23.92 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +45.6% |
| 2007 | 34.55 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +44.4% |
| 2008 | 45.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.3% |
| 2009 | 42.61 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 35.71 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 2011 | 52.83 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +48.0% |
| 2012 | 50.17 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 58.68 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2014 | 59.08 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 72.42 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 2016 | 83.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2017 | 93.3 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2018 | 99.51 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 102.35 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 85.16 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 2021 | 91.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 98.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 101.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +5845.3% | 0.1279 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1990 | +208.9% | 3.33 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10.28 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1988 | +125.5% | 2.88 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4254 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0.4254 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0.4254 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1970s | 3.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0.1155 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9.16 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.54 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2.57 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8.72 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 17.37 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.2 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11.34 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 45.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.73 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 35.71 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 102.35 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 85.16 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 101.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- 27 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 11,666 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 28 Finland 11,520 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 29 Curacao 10,686 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 30 Slovenia 8,723 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 31 Spain 8,386 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 32 Poland 4,473 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 33 New Zealand 4,095 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7,260 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 1.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.138 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1,436 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6975 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5838 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 4.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 6,076 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
All data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) was 101.43 BoP, current US$ 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 Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 102.35 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1155 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 30th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 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.