Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts was 709.99 million BoP, current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Hong Kong, China, 1998–2023
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Hong Kong, China is 709.99 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Hong Kong, China peaked at 754.31 million BoP, current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 77.60 million BoP, current US$, in 1999.
Hong Kong, China ranks 30th of 154 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 155.45 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1999 | 77.60 million BoP, current US$ | -50.1% |
| 2000 | 106.78 million BoP, current US$ | +37.6% |
| 2001 | 195.67 million BoP, current US$ | +83.2% |
| 2002 | 228.88 million BoP, current US$ | +17.0% |
| 2003 | 340.48 million BoP, current US$ | +48.8% |
| 2004 | 217.78 million BoP, current US$ | -36.0% |
| 2005 | 245.22 million BoP, current US$ | +12.6% |
| 2006 | 259.25 million BoP, current US$ | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 357.91 million BoP, current US$ | +38.1% |
| 2008 | 379.75 million BoP, current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 383.39 million BoP, current US$ | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 400.32 million BoP, current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 459.27 million BoP, current US$ | +14.7% |
| 2012 | 520.09 million BoP, current US$ | +13.2% |
| 2013 | 573.75 million BoP, current US$ | +10.3% |
| 2014 | 622.63 million BoP, current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 642.04 million BoP, current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 673.10 million BoP, current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 719.29 million BoP, current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 742.65 million BoP, current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 754.31 million BoP, current US$ | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 701.48 million BoP, current US$ | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 714.65 million BoP, current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 737.76 million BoP, current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 709.99 million BoP, current US$ | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 116.52 million BoP, current US$ | 77.60 million BoP, current US$ | 155.45 million BoP, current US$ | 2 |
| 2000s | 271.51 million BoP, current US$ | 106.78 million BoP, current US$ | 383.39 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 610.75 million BoP, current US$ | 400.32 million BoP, current US$ | 754.31 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 715.97 million BoP, current US$ | 701.48 million BoP, current US$ | 737.76 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China
- 27 Brazil 1.16 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 28 New Zealand 1.10 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 29 Czechia 1.04 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 31 Russian Federation 634.39 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 32 Norway 621.51 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 33 Türkiye 554.00 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Hong Kong, China
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 80.54 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1972 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 10,704 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 125.82 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 3.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.3081 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 16,722 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 0.3594 % change on previous year (2023)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 1.12 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 56,469 includes gold, current US$ per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Hong Kong, China?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Hong Kong, China was 709.99 million BoP, current US$ in 2023, 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 Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 754.31 million BoP, current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.60 million BoP, current US$ in 1999.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 30th out of 154 countries with data for 2023.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China 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.