Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Euro area
Euro area: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) was 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Euro area, 1967–2025
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 Euro area stood at 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 44.9% on the previous year and down 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Euro area peaked at 0.012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1968.
Euro area ranks 8th of 47 groups on this measure, 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 Euro area, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1968 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +132.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +43.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -42.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +94.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +86.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0049 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0062 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0086 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +39.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0082 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0088 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0095 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0098 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0101 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0115 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0104 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0105 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -44.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Euro area 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +132.3% | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1999 | +94.3% | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2004 | +86.0% | 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1970s | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0049 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0098 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.01 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Euro area
- 5 Ireland 0.0311 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 6 Singapore 0.026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Luxembourg 0.0241 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Denmark 0.0203 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Sweden 0.0179 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Paraguay 0.0145 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Finland 0.0142 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Euro area
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 20,341 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita 37,260 current US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.742 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 8.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.5264 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 26,432 current US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5677 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.4051 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Euro area?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Euro area was 0.0058 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 Euro area?
- The highest recorded value was 0.012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) recorded in Euro area?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1968.
- How does Euro area rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
- Euro area ranks 8th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) rising or falling in Euro area?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Euro area data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.