Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) was 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), 1968–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) is 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) peaked at 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1974.
That places Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 27th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, 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 Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1969 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1970 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -65.6% |
| 1971 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1972 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.3% |
| 1973 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 1974 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5425.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1979 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -84.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +38.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +105.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -53.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +178.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -47.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +46.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +5425.1% | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1990 | +178.6% | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1988 | +105.3% | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 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 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 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 | 10 |
| 1990s | 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 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 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 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- 24 Spain 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 25 New Zealand 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 26 Australia 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 27 Austria 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 Canada 0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 Bulgaria 0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 Czechia 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7,260 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.138 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1,436 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6975 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5838 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 4.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 6,076 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,706 current US$ per person (2025)
All data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) was 0.0003 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 Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1976.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1974.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 27th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 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$)
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- Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.