Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) was 1,986 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Trinidad and Tobago, 2011–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2022, charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 1,986 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 1,671.6% on the previous year and up 2,285.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 1,986 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 83.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2012.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 43rd 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 Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 84.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2012 | 83.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 89.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 126.37 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +41.5% |
| 2015 | 157.37 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 2016 | 335.32 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +113.1% |
| 2017 | 374.72 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2018 | 171.83 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -54.1% |
| 2019 | 381.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +122.1% |
| 2020 | 112.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -70.6% |
| 2022 | 1,986 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1671.6% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 1,986 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,473 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 44% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 1,986 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 165.06 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 12.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 200.46 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 83.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 381.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2020s | 1,049 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 112.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,986 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 40 Croatia 2,473 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 41 Serbia 2,442 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 42 Portugal 2,064 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
- 46 China 1,162 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.73 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.79 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -390.11 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -285.22 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -794.39 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -75.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0306 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -580.8 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -10.46 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Trinidad and Tobago was 1,986 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 1,986 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2012.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 43rd out of 151 countries with data for 2022.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,285.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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.