# Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$) — COG
> Latest: 5.68 million (2021). Change: -22.0% vs 2020.
- Frequency: Annual · Coverage: 2016–2021
- Data updated: 2026-10-08
- Source: World Bank — BM.GSR.ROYL.CD — https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/BM.GSR.ROYL.CD
- License: CC BY 4.0
- Interactive chart: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-bm-gsr-royl-cd/COG
## Recent values
| Year | Value |
| :--- | :--- |
| 2016 | 3.76M |
| 2019 | 32.06M |
| 2020 | 7.28M |
| 2021 | 5.68M |
## How to cite
APA: World Bank. (2021). Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$) — COG [Data set]. Retrieved October 22, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-bm-gsr-royl-cd/COG. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/BM.GSR.ROYL.CD
## Full data
Full time series: https://econdash.org/docs/agent-payments (free API trial for core indicators of 10 major economies; otherwise an API key or pay per call)