Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts was 14,829 BoP, current US$ in 2012. ▼ Falling
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Tuvalu, 2002–2012
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Tuvalu recorded 14,829 BoP, current US$ for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in 2012.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 33.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Tuvalu peaked at 23,486 BoP, current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 14,268 BoP, current US$, in 2003.
That places Tuvalu 142nd out of 154 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 22,276 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2003 | 14,268 BoP, current US$ | -35.9% |
| 2004 | 22,063 BoP, current US$ | +54.6% |
| 2005 | 15,273 BoP, current US$ | -30.8% |
| 2006 | 19,579 BoP, current US$ | +28.2% |
| 2007 | 20,082 BoP, current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 23,486 BoP, current US$ | +16.9% |
| 2009 | 20,278 BoP, current US$ | -13.7% |
| 2010 | 22,839 BoP, current US$ | +12.6% |
| 2011 | 14,773 BoP, current US$ | -35.3% |
| 2012 | 14,829 BoP, current US$ | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19,663 BoP, current US$ | 14,268 BoP, current US$ | 23,486 BoP, current US$ | 8 |
| 2010s | 17,480 BoP, current US$ | 14,773 BoP, current US$ | 22,839 BoP, current US$ | 3 |
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More economy & growth data for Tuvalu
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.93 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.31 Percent per annum (2029)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1529 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2015)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 20.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate -0.2777 % change on previous year (2015)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual 32.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual 31.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 15,264 current LCU per person (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.62 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Tuvalu?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts in Tuvalu was 14,829 BoP, current US$ in 2012, 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 Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 23,486 BoP, current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,268 BoP, current US$ in 2003.
- How does Tuvalu rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts?
- Tuvalu ranks 142nd out of 154 countries with data for 2012.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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.