Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Poland
Poland: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts was 1.90 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Poland, 1994–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Poland stood at 1.90 billion BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.1% on the previous year and up 356.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Poland peaked at 1.90 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.00 million BoP, current US$, in 1994.
Poland ranks 24th of 154 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Poland, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 1.00 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1995 | 4.00 million BoP, current US$ | +300.0% |
| 1996 | 24.00 million BoP, current US$ | +500.0% |
| 1997 | 27.00 million BoP, current US$ | +12.5% |
| 1998 | 22.00 million BoP, current US$ | -18.5% |
| 1999 | 25.00 million BoP, current US$ | +13.6% |
| 2000 | 34.00 million BoP, current US$ | +36.0% |
| 2001 | 48.00 million BoP, current US$ | +41.2% |
| 2002 | 34.00 million BoP, current US$ | -29.2% |
| 2003 | 28.00 million BoP, current US$ | -17.6% |
| 2004 | 30.00 million BoP, current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 62.00 million BoP, current US$ | +106.7% |
| 2006 | 39.00 million BoP, current US$ | -37.1% |
| 2007 | 103.00 million BoP, current US$ | +164.1% |
| 2008 | 207.00 million BoP, current US$ | +101.0% |
| 2009 | 103.00 million BoP, current US$ | -50.2% |
| 2010 | 237.00 million BoP, current US$ | +130.1% |
| 2011 | 270.00 million BoP, current US$ | +13.9% |
| 2012 | 229.00 million BoP, current US$ | -15.2% |
| 2013 | 311.00 million BoP, current US$ | +35.8% |
| 2014 | 342.00 million BoP, current US$ | +10.0% |
| 2015 | 415.00 million BoP, current US$ | +21.3% |
| 2016 | 444.00 million BoP, current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 575.00 million BoP, current US$ | +29.5% |
| 2018 | 614.00 million BoP, current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 645.00 million BoP, current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 1.10 billion BoP, current US$ | +70.7% |
| 2021 | 1.46 billion BoP, current US$ | +33.0% |
| 2022 | 1.23 billion BoP, current US$ | -15.7% |
| 2023 | 1.37 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.0% |
| 2024 | 1.49 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.8% |
| 2025 | 1.90 billion BoP, current US$ | +27.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.17 million BoP, current US$ | 1.00 million BoP, current US$ | 27.00 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 2000s | 68.80 million BoP, current US$ | 28.00 million BoP, current US$ | 207.00 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 408.20 million BoP, current US$ | 229.00 million BoP, current US$ | 645.00 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.43 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.10 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.90 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Poland
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3617 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 10,278 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth -19.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth -23.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 2.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 0.0923 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 2,622 current LCU per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 1.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.0124 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Poland?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Poland was 1.90 billion 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 Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.90 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.00 million BoP, current US$ in 1994.
- How does Poland rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts?
- Poland ranks 24th out of 154 countries with data for 2025.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 356.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland 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.