Zimbabwe - Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$) in Zimbabwe was $2,372,227 as of 2016. Over the past 39 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $17,770,480 in 1989 and $374,334 in 1985.

Definition: Charges for the use of intellectual property are payments and receipts between residents and nonresidents for the authorized use of proprietary rights (such as patents, trademarks, copyrights, industrial processes and designs including trade secrets, and franchises) and for the use, through licensing agreements, of 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). Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1977 $794,832
1978 $1,778,241
1979 $1,028,660
1980 $2,789,441
1981 $2,009,773
1982 $1,451,001
1983 $984,801
1984 $624,962
1985 $374,334
1986 $595,536
1987 $540,451
1988 $553,179
1989 $17,770,480
1990 $774,909
1991 $1,576,116
1992 $993,659
1993 $824,758
1994 $603,116
2009 $1,718,405
2010 $1,811,199
2011 $1,894,514
2012 $1,981,662
2013 $2,072,818
2014 $2,168,168
2015 $2,267,903
2016 $2,372,227

Aggregation method: Sum

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments