Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) was 567.01 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, 1974–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan is 567.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 96.8% on the previous year and up 394.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan peaked at 567.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3162 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1974.
That places Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 16th 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.3162 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 0.4928 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +55.8% |
| 1976 | 0.5101 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 1.04 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +103.2% |
| 1978 | 0.7494 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -27.7% |
| 1979 | 0.8514 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1980 | 1.05 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1981 | 1.28 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1982 | 1.71 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.4% |
| 1983 | 1.87 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1984 | 2.28 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 1985 | 3.12 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +36.8% |
| 1986 | 2.94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1987 | 3.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1988 | 5.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +42.4% |
| 1989 | 5.34 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1990 | 5.41 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 5.9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1992 | 7.71 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 1993 | 7.85 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 12.76 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +62.6% |
| 1995 | 15.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1996 | 18.85 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 1997 | 18.78 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 22.98 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1999 | 25.47 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2000 | 47.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +85.5% |
| 2001 | 40 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 2002 | 39.7 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 47.35 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 2004 | 53.79 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2005 | 68.78 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 2006 | 105.84 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +53.9% |
| 2007 | 101.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 146.57 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +45.0% |
| 2009 | 157.85 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 167.17 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 112 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -33.0% |
| 2012 | 110.83 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 114.73 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 135.92 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2015 | 132.26 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 151.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2017 | 141.27 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 129.9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2019 | 184.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +41.7% |
| 2020 | 153.88 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 2021 | 228.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +48.4% |
| 2022 | 288.18 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 2023 | 567.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +96.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6594 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0.3162 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.04 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1980s | 2.81 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.05 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5.34 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.08 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5.41 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 25.47 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 39.7 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 157.85 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 137.95 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 110.83 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 184.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 309.38 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 153.88 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 567.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- 13 Germany 137,496 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 14 United Kingdom 131,078 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 15 South Korea 94,951 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 16 France 33,046 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 17 Barbados 32,558 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 18 Sweden 23,330 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 19 Austria 21,903 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 100.54 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.5462 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1,005 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.162 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.4665 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,080 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1741 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0097 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 59.93 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan was 567.01 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?
- The highest recorded value was 567.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3162 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1974.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 16th 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?
- Over the last ten years it is up 394.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 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.