Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Burundi
Burundi: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts was 1,261 BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Burundi, 2011–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Burundi is 1,261 BoP, current US$, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 674.1% on the previous year and down 81.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Burundi peaked at 45,464 BoP, current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 162.85 BoP, current US$, in 2024.
Burundi ranks 146th of 154 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Burundi, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 4,679 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2012 | 4,229 BoP, current US$ | -9.6% |
| 2013 | 45,464 BoP, current US$ | +975.1% |
| 2014 | 29,673 BoP, current US$ | -34.7% |
| 2015 | 6,822 BoP, current US$ | -77.0% |
| 2016 | 234.2 BoP, current US$ | -96.6% |
| 2017 | 13,952 BoP, current US$ | +5857.2% |
| 2021 | 17,616 BoP, current US$ | +26.3% |
| 2023 | 1,436 BoP, current US$ | -91.9% |
| 2024 | 162.85 BoP, current US$ | -88.7% |
| 2025 | 1,261 BoP, current US$ | +674.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15,007 BoP, current US$ | 234.2 BoP, current US$ | 45,464 BoP, current US$ | 7 |
| 2020s | 5,119 BoP, current US$ | 162.85 BoP, current US$ | 17,616 BoP, current US$ | 4 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 1.73 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) 1.73 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Burundi?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Burundi was 1,261 BoP, current US$ 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 Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 45,464 BoP, current US$ in 2013.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 162.85 BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- How does Burundi rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts?
- Burundi ranks 146th out of 154 countries with data for 2025.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi 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.