Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Angola
Angola: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts was 12,605 BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Angola, 1993–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Angola stood at 12,605 BoP, current US$. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 99.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Angola peaked at 1.34 billion BoP, current US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 12,605 BoP, current US$, in 2025.
Angola ranks 143rd of 154 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Angola, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 14.10 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1994 | 18.30 million BoP, current US$ | +29.8% |
| 1995 | 7.42 million BoP, current US$ | -59.4% |
| 1996 | 16.59 million BoP, current US$ | +123.5% |
| 1997 | 5.96 million BoP, current US$ | -64.1% |
| 1998 | 9.48 million BoP, current US$ | +59.1% |
| 1999 | 2.79 million BoP, current US$ | -70.6% |
| 2000 | 15.75 million BoP, current US$ | +464.5% |
| 2001 | 4.42 million BoP, current US$ | -71.9% |
| 2004 | 226.80 million BoP, current US$ | +5031.2% |
| 2005 | 49.43 million BoP, current US$ | -78.2% |
| 2006 | 1.34 billion BoP, current US$ | +2610.0% |
| 2007 | 12.02 million BoP, current US$ | -99.1% |
| 2008 | 12.00 million BoP, current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 16.33 million BoP, current US$ | +36.1% |
| 2013 | 18.84 million BoP, current US$ | +15.4% |
| 2014 | 21.94 million BoP, current US$ | +16.5% |
| 2015 | 17.49 million BoP, current US$ | -20.3% |
| 2016 | 11.00 million BoP, current US$ | -37.1% |
| 2017 | 11.57 million BoP, current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 8.23 million BoP, current US$ | -28.9% |
| 2019 | 516,010 BoP, current US$ | -93.7% |
| 2024 | 12,845 BoP, current US$ | -97.5% |
| 2025 | 12,605 BoP, current US$ | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.66 million BoP, current US$ | 2.79 million BoP, current US$ | 18.30 million BoP, current US$ | 7 |
| 2000s | 237.14 million BoP, current US$ | 4.42 million BoP, current US$ | 1.34 billion BoP, current US$ | 7 |
| 2010s | 13.24 million BoP, current US$ | 516,010 BoP, current US$ | 21.94 million BoP, current US$ | 8 |
| 2020s | 12,725 BoP, current US$ | 12,605 BoP, current US$ | 12,845 BoP, current US$ | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Angola
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.7535 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1572 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 427.64 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth 12.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth 18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 45.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 267.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 835,689 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Angola?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Angola was 12,605 BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 1.34 billion BoP, current US$ in 2006.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,605 BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- How does Angola rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts?
- Angola ranks 143rd out of 154 countries with data for 2025.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Charges for the use of proprietary rights (such as patents, trademarks, copyrights, industrial processes and designs including trade secrets, franchises), and charges for licenses to reproduce or distribute (or both) intellectual property embodied in produced originals or prototypes (such as copyrights on books and manuscripts, computer software, cinematographic works, and sound recordings) and related rights (such as for live performances and television, cable, or satellite broadcast). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.