Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Lesotho
Lesotho: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) was 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▬ Flat
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Lesotho, 2006–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in 2025.
The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Lesotho peaked at 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2010.
That places Lesotho 107th out of 153 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2007 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +836.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.6% |
| 2010 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -99.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +106811.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2025 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Lesotho 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +106811.5% | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2007 | +836.1% | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2010 | -99.8% | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 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 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 104 Zimbabwe 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 105 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 106 Morocco 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 108 Benin 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 109 Uzbekistan 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 110 Ecuador 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Lesotho
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 0 BoP, current US$ (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0 BoP, current US$ per person (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -5.77 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 54.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -2.44 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4215 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 431.19 includes gold, current US$ per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Lesotho?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Lesotho was 0.0001 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 Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2010.
- How does Lesotho rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
- Lesotho ranks 107th out of 153 countries with data for 2025.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lesotho 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$)
Computed from
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.