Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts was 116,537 BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Cape Verde, 1988–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Cape Verde is 116,537 BoP, current US$, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 61.6% on the previous year and up 333.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Cape Verde peaked at 560,780 BoP, current US$ in 2002 and was at its lowest, 672.65 BoP, current US$, in 2007.
Cape Verde ranks 133rd of 154 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 1,249 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 32,489 BoP, current US$ | +2501.6% |
| 1992 | 157,459 BoP, current US$ | +384.7% |
| 1993 | 82,187 BoP, current US$ | -47.8% |
| 1994 | 94,028 BoP, current US$ | +14.4% |
| 1995 | 30,318 BoP, current US$ | -67.8% |
| 1996 | 10,292 BoP, current US$ | -66.1% |
| 1997 | 424,462 BoP, current US$ | +4024.4% |
| 1998 | 2,970 BoP, current US$ | -99.3% |
| 1999 | 43,161 BoP, current US$ | +1353.5% |
| 2000 | 2,396 BoP, current US$ | -94.4% |
| 2001 | 129,745 BoP, current US$ | +5314.7% |
| 2002 | 560,780 BoP, current US$ | +332.2% |
| 2003 | 74,108 BoP, current US$ | -86.8% |
| 2007 | 672.65 BoP, current US$ | -99.1% |
| 2012 | 697.38 BoP, current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 26,890 BoP, current US$ | +3755.8% |
| 2017 | 41,902 BoP, current US$ | +55.8% |
| 2018 | 47,364 BoP, current US$ | +13.0% |
| 2019 | 41,938 BoP, current US$ | -11.5% |
| 2020 | 39,827 BoP, current US$ | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 36,932 BoP, current US$ | -7.3% |
| 2022 | 29,830 BoP, current US$ | -19.2% |
| 2023 | 38,370 BoP, current US$ | +28.6% |
| 2024 | 72,122 BoP, current US$ | +88.0% |
| 2025 | 116,537 BoP, current US$ | +61.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,249 BoP, current US$ | 1,249 BoP, current US$ | 1,249 BoP, current US$ | 1 |
| 1990s | 97,485 BoP, current US$ | 2,970 BoP, current US$ | 424,462 BoP, current US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | 153,540 BoP, current US$ | 672.65 BoP, current US$ | 560,780 BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 31,758 BoP, current US$ | 697.38 BoP, current US$ | 47,364 BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2020s | 55,603 BoP, current US$ | 29,830 BoP, current US$ | 116,537 BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 130 Lesotho 161,142 BoP, current US$ compare
- 131 Saint Lucia 134,767 BoP, current US$ compare
- 132 Mozambique 122,123 BoP, current US$ compare
- 134 Saint Kitts and Nevis 99,967 BoP, current US$ compare
- 135 Solomon Islands 70,147 BoP, current US$ compare
- 136 Mali 60,092 BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Cape Verde
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 10.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 29,444 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0402 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 232.74 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 23,131 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 12.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.1072 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 621.56 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 8.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 11.14 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Cape Verde?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Cape Verde was 116,537 BoP, current US$ 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 Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 560,780 BoP, current US$ in 2002.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 672.65 BoP, current US$ in 2007.
- How does Cape Verde rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts?
- Cape Verde ranks 133rd out of 154 countries with data for 2025.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 333.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde 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.