Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Pre-demographic dividend
Pre-demographic dividend: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts was 13,866 BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Pre-demographic dividend, 1974–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Pre-demographic dividend recorded 13,866 BoP, current US$ for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 1.40 billion BoP, current US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 13,866 BoP, current US$, in 2025.
That places Pre-demographic dividend 46th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Pre-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 41,545 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1975 | 46,661 BoP, current US$ | +12.3% |
| 1976 | 41,850 BoP, current US$ | -10.3% |
| 1977 | 40,703 BoP, current US$ | -2.7% |
| 1978 | 44,315 BoP, current US$ | +8.9% |
| 1979 | 94,020 BoP, current US$ | +112.2% |
| 1980 | 94,661 BoP, current US$ | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 22.33 million BoP, current US$ | +23493.2% |
| 1982 | 10.64 million BoP, current US$ | -52.3% |
| 1983 | 7.93 million BoP, current US$ | -25.5% |
| 1984 | 8.63 million BoP, current US$ | +8.9% |
| 1985 | 912,606 BoP, current US$ | -89.4% |
| 1986 | 1.96 million BoP, current US$ | +115.2% |
| 1987 | 9.13 million BoP, current US$ | +365.0% |
| 1988 | 1.14 million BoP, current US$ | -87.5% |
| 1989 | 13.61 million BoP, current US$ | +1092.1% |
| 1990 | 11.32 million BoP, current US$ | -16.8% |
| 1991 | 13.98 million BoP, current US$ | +23.5% |
| 1992 | 22.11 million BoP, current US$ | +58.1% |
| 1993 | 25.94 million BoP, current US$ | +17.3% |
| 1994 | 27.91 million BoP, current US$ | +7.6% |
| 1995 | 24.81 million BoP, current US$ | -11.1% |
| 1996 | 33.73 million BoP, current US$ | +36.0% |
| 1997 | 33.03 million BoP, current US$ | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 33.56 million BoP, current US$ | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 17.29 million BoP, current US$ | -48.5% |
| 2000 | 26.44 million BoP, current US$ | +52.9% |
| 2001 | 10.85 million BoP, current US$ | -59.0% |
| 2002 | 10.70 million BoP, current US$ | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 14.59 million BoP, current US$ | +36.3% |
| 2004 | 245.35 million BoP, current US$ | +1581.6% |
| 2005 | 115.42 million BoP, current US$ | -53.0% |
| 2006 | 1.40 billion BoP, current US$ | +1116.8% |
| 2007 | 93.09 million BoP, current US$ | -93.4% |
| 2008 | 180.69 million BoP, current US$ | +94.1% |
| 2009 | 139.49 million BoP, current US$ | -22.8% |
| 2010 | 68.23 million BoP, current US$ | -51.1% |
| 2011 | 84.79 million BoP, current US$ | +24.3% |
| 2012 | 81.99 million BoP, current US$ | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 96.28 million BoP, current US$ | +17.4% |
| 2014 | 120.01 million BoP, current US$ | +24.6% |
| 2015 | 139.28 million BoP, current US$ | +16.1% |
| 2016 | 91.18 million BoP, current US$ | -34.5% |
| 2017 | 117.53 million BoP, current US$ | +28.9% |
| 2018 | 135.90 million BoP, current US$ | +15.6% |
| 2019 | 99.41 million BoP, current US$ | -26.9% |
| 2020 | 66.54 million BoP, current US$ | -33.1% |
| 2021 | 271.07 million BoP, current US$ | +307.4% |
| 2022 | 114.35 million BoP, current US$ | -57.8% |
| 2023 | 87.01 million BoP, current US$ | -23.9% |
| 2024 | 97.37 million BoP, current US$ | +11.9% |
| 2025 | 13,866 BoP, current US$ | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 51,516 BoP, current US$ | 40,703 BoP, current US$ | 94,020 BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 1980s | 7.64 million BoP, current US$ | 94,661 BoP, current US$ | 22.33 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.37 million BoP, current US$ | 11.32 million BoP, current US$ | 33.73 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 224.10 million BoP, current US$ | 10.70 million BoP, current US$ | 1.40 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 103.46 million BoP, current US$ | 68.23 million BoP, current US$ | 139.28 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 106.06 million BoP, current US$ | 13,866 BoP, current US$ | 271.07 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend
- 43 Saudi Arabia 225.90 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 44 Indonesia 217.49 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 45 Malta 214.70 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 46 Portugal 200.26 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 47 Romania 194.75 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 48 Slovenia 187.21 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 49 Ghana 185.61 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Pre-demographic dividend
- GDP (current US$), per capita 1,470 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 9.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 1,431 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9738 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 0.7278 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,454 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.9891 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9499 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 1,396 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Pre-demographic dividend was 13,866 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 Pre-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 1.40 billion BoP, current US$ in 2006.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,866 BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts?
- Pre-demographic dividend ranks 46th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pre-demographic dividend 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.