Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) was 8.03 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), 1975–2023
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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) stood at 8.03 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 65.8% on the previous year and down 25.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) peaked at 36.9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.045 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1976.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 38th of 47 groups on this measure, 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.1226 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 0.045 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -63.3% |
| 1977 | 0.1104 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +145.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0477 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -56.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0765 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +60.3% |
| 1980 | 0.1262 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +65.1% |
| 1981 | 0.2306 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +82.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0825 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -64.2% |
| 1983 | 0.1817 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +120.2% |
| 1984 | 0.1241 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -31.7% |
| 1985 | 0.6816 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +449.2% |
| 1986 | 0.2293 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -66.4% |
| 1987 | 0.3091 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 1988 | 0.1211 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -60.8% |
| 1989 | 1.2 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +894.4% |
| 1990 | 0.5352 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -55.5% |
| 1991 | 0.411 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -23.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1397 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -66.0% |
| 1993 | 0.7112 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +409.1% |
| 1994 | 4.55 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +540.1% |
| 1995 | 5.65 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1996 | 7.91 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +40.1% |
| 1997 | 6.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -24.0% |
| 1998 | 7.36 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1999 | 6.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2000 | 9.92 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +45.5% |
| 2001 | 8.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -19.2% |
| 2002 | 8.04 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 17.14 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +113.2% |
| 2004 | 14.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.5% |
| 2005 | 18.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 2006 | 36.9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +96.0% |
| 2007 | 19.3 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -47.7% |
| 2008 | 7.95 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -58.8% |
| 2009 | 6.76 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 2010 | 4.48 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -33.7% |
| 2011 | 5.87 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.9% |
| 2012 | 3.73 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -36.5% |
| 2013 | 10.81 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +190.1% |
| 2014 | 7.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -34.2% |
| 2015 | 7.85 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 8.36 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 8.98 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 7.51 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 2019 | 7.17 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 6.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2021 | 24.47 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +272.8% |
| 2022 | 23.44 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 8.03 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -65.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +894.4% | 0.1211 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.2 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1994 | +540.1% | 0.7112 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4.55 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1985 | +449.2% | 0.1241 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0.6816 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1993 | +409.1% | 0.1397 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0.7112 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0804 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0.045 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0.1226 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.329 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0.0825 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.2 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0.1397 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7.91 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.72 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6.76 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 36.9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.19 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3.73 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10.81 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 24.47 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
- 35 Bulgaria 3,390 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 36 Bermuda 3,255 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 37 Seychelles 3,220 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 38 Estonia 3,121 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 39 Lebanon 2,495 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 40 Croatia 2,473 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 41 Serbia 2,442 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 2.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 1.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2,108 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.7457 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 20.62 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 4.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1,924 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6806 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -59.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 27.55 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) was 8.03 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- The highest recorded value was 36.9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2006.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.045 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 38th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 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.