Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Canada

Canada: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) was 0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
28th
of 153 countries
All-time high
0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2020
All-time low
0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1984
Years of data
45
1981–2025

Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Canada, 1981–2025

00.0010.0020.0030.0041981200320251981: 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1982: 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1983: 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1984: 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1985: 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1986: 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1987: 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1988: 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1989: 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1990: 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1991: 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1992: 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1993: 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1994: 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1995: 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1996: 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1997: 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1998: 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1999: 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2000: 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2001: 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2002: 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2003: 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2004: 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2005: 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2006: 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2007: 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2008: 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2009: 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2010: 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2011: 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2012: 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2013: 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2014: 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2015: 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2016: 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2017: 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2018: 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2019: 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2020: 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2021: 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2022: 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2023: 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2024: 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2025: 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Canada stood at 0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 28.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Canada peaked at 0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1984.

That places Canada 28th out of 153 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 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 Canada, year by year

Annual values for Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Canada, 1981 to 2025.
Year BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1981 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP —
1982 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -15.7%
1983 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +17.5%
1984 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -15.9%
1985 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +31.8%
1986 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.9%
1987 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.8%
1988 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +27.5%
1989 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.8%
1990 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +82.2%
1991 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +42.8%
1992 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +33.5%
1993 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +19.5%
1994 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +16.8%
1995 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +15.7%
1996 0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +14.8%
1997 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +27.7%
1998 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +36.1%
1999 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.5%
2000 0.0031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +28.4%
2001 0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +9.8%
2002 0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.2%
2003 0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.9%
2004 0.0031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.6%
2005 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -21.0%
2006 0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.9%
2007 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.6%
2008 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.8%
2009 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.4%
2010 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -33.7%
2011 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.3%
2012 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +15.2%
2013 0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +15.1%
2014 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.6%
2015 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.5%
2016 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +12.5%
2017 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.3%
2018 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +23.6%
2019 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.6%
2020 0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +11.5%
2021 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.6%
2022 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.9%
2023 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.3%
2024 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.6%
2025 0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 9
1990s 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 25 New Zealand 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 26 Australia 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 27 Austria 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 29 Bulgaria 0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 30 Czechia 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 31 Serbia 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Canada?
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Canada was 0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1984.
How does Canada rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
Canada ranks 28th out of 153 countries with data for 2025.
Is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Canada 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
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BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
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Statizoid (derived)
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200 places, 6,418 data points, 1962–2025
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Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.