Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Norway
Norway: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts was 621.51 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Norway, 1975–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Norway stood at 621.51 million BoP, current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.7% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Norway peaked at 676.05 million BoP, current US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 28.60 million BoP, current US$, in 1985.
That places Norway 32nd out of 154 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Norway, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 30.63 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1976 | 34.80 million BoP, current US$ | +13.6% |
| 1977 | 47.62 million BoP, current US$ | +36.8% |
| 1978 | 61.45 million BoP, current US$ | +29.0% |
| 1979 | 62.00 million BoP, current US$ | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 90.31 million BoP, current US$ | +45.7% |
| 1981 | 76.92 million BoP, current US$ | -14.8% |
| 1982 | 28.95 million BoP, current US$ | -62.4% |
| 1983 | 47.39 million BoP, current US$ | +63.7% |
| 1984 | 29.06 million BoP, current US$ | -38.7% |
| 1985 | 28.60 million BoP, current US$ | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 42.85 million BoP, current US$ | +49.9% |
| 1987 | 67.60 million BoP, current US$ | +57.8% |
| 1988 | 80.68 million BoP, current US$ | +19.3% |
| 1989 | 107.73 million BoP, current US$ | +33.5% |
| 1990 | 132.33 million BoP, current US$ | +22.8% |
| 1991 | 115.54 million BoP, current US$ | -12.7% |
| 1992 | 121.81 million BoP, current US$ | +5.4% |
| 1993 | 125.60 million BoP, current US$ | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 115.31 million BoP, current US$ | -8.2% |
| 1995 | 110.78 million BoP, current US$ | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 118.22 million BoP, current US$ | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 102.61 million BoP, current US$ | -13.2% |
| 1998 | 88.95 million BoP, current US$ | -13.3% |
| 1999 | 149.26 million BoP, current US$ | +67.8% |
| 2000 | 160.59 million BoP, current US$ | +7.6% |
| 2001 | 159.13 million BoP, current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 170.90 million BoP, current US$ | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 194.63 million BoP, current US$ | +13.9% |
| 2004 | 242.00 million BoP, current US$ | +24.3% |
| 2005 | 383.49 million BoP, current US$ | +58.5% |
| 2006 | 384.19 million BoP, current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 192.01 million BoP, current US$ | -50.0% |
| 2008 | 232.76 million BoP, current US$ | +21.2% |
| 2009 | 124.28 million BoP, current US$ | -46.6% |
| 2010 | 338.59 million BoP, current US$ | +172.4% |
| 2011 | 321.69 million BoP, current US$ | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 676.05 million BoP, current US$ | +110.2% |
| 2018 | 612.67 million BoP, current US$ | -9.4% |
| 2019 | 362.94 million BoP, current US$ | -40.8% |
| 2020 | 605.35 million BoP, current US$ | +66.8% |
| 2021 | 419.05 million BoP, current US$ | -30.8% |
| 2022 | 437.35 million BoP, current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 439.75 million BoP, current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 461.44 million BoP, current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2025 | 621.51 million BoP, current US$ | +34.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 47.30 million BoP, current US$ | 30.63 million BoP, current US$ | 62.00 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 60.01 million BoP, current US$ | 28.60 million BoP, current US$ | 107.73 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 118.04 million BoP, current US$ | 88.95 million BoP, current US$ | 149.26 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 224.40 million BoP, current US$ | 124.28 million BoP, current US$ | 384.19 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 462.39 million BoP, current US$ | 321.69 million BoP, current US$ | 676.05 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2020s | 497.41 million BoP, current US$ | 419.05 million BoP, current US$ | 621.51 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 29 Czechia 1.04 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 30 Hong Kong, China 709.99 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 31 Russian Federation 634.39 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 33 Türkiye 554.00 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 34 Bulgaria 421.43 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 35 Mexico 407.08 million BoP, current US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Norway?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Norway was 621.51 million 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 Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 676.05 million BoP, current US$ in 2017.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.60 million BoP, current US$ in 1985.
- How does Norway rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts?
- Norway ranks 32nd out of 154 countries with data for 2025.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway 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.