Economy > Royalty and license fees > Payments > BoP > Current US$ > Per $ GDP: Countries Compared
DEFINITION:
Royalty and license fees are payments and receipts between residents and nonresidents for the authorized use of intangible, nonproduced, nonfinancial assets and proprietary rights (such as patents, copyrights, trademarks, industrial processes, and franchises) and for the use, through licensing agreements, of produced originals of prototypes (such as films and manuscripts). Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 million $ gross domestic product.
CONTENTS
# |
COUNTRY |
AMOUNT |
DATE |
GRAPH |
HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hong KongHong Kong | 6.7 million BoP $ per $1 million of | 2004 | ||
| 2 | CyprusCyprus | 3.46 million BoP $ per $1 million of | 2004 | ||
| 3 | SlovakiaSlovakia | 2.79 million BoP $ per $1 million of | 2003 | ||
| 4 | The BahamasThe Bahamas | 2.65 million BoP $ per $1 million of | 2003 | ||
| Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) | 1.68 million BoP $ per $1 million of | 2004 | |||
| 5 | Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire | 1.41 million BoP $ per $1 million of | 2004 | ||
| 6 | TogoTogo | 1.06 million BoP $ per $1 million of | 2004 | ||
| 7 | SenegalSenegal | 946,107.27 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2004 | ||
| 8 | IndiaIndia | 699,177.41 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2003 | ||
| 9 | BeninBenin | 569,638.13 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2004 | ||
| 10 | NamibiaNamibia | 567,445.39 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2004 | ||
| 11 | LesothoLesotho | 217,452.53 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2001 | ||
| 12 | NigerNiger | 160,590.25 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2004 | ||
| 13 | CameroonCameroon | 125,476.79 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2003 | ||
| 14 | MaliMali | 124,662.21 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2004 | ||
| 15 | Burkina FasoBurkina Faso | 120,231.01 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2001 | ||
| 16 | IrelandIreland | 96,256.16 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 17 | SingaporeSingapore | 74,052.54 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 18 | GuineaGuinea | 51,893.88 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2004 | ||
| 19 | SwazilandSwaziland | 32,129.41 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 20 | GuyanaGuyana | 24,653.31 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 21 | Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau | 14,027.56 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2004 | ||
| 22 | GuatemalaGuatemala | 10,847.98 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2004 | ||
| 23 | MalaysiaMalaysia | 10,509.45 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 24 | HungaryHungary | 9,781.07 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 25 | ThailandThailand | 9,477.95 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 26 | BarbadosBarbados | 9,399.66 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) | 8,706.52 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | |||
| European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) | 6,922.82 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | |||
| Heavily indebted countries averageHeavily indebted countries average (profile) | 6,507.93 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2002 | |||
| High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) | 6,497.45 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | |||
| 27 | CanadaCanada | 5,969.83 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 28 | NetherlandsNetherlands | 5,914.5 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 29 | FinlandFinland | 5,815.5 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 30 | South KoreaSouth Korea | 5,583.62 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 31 | UkraineUkraine | 5,079.86 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 32 | New ZealandNew Zealand | 5,077.27 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 33 | CroatiaCroatia | 4,999.3 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 34 | South AfricaSouth Africa | 4,469.4 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 35 | AustriaAustria | 4,358.58 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 36 | IsraelIsrael | 4,346.47 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 37 | SwedenSweden | 4,188.44 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 38 | United KingdomUnited Kingdom | 4,124.43 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 39 | Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ | 4,079.8 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 40 | LuxembourgLuxembourg | 3,573.01 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 41 | ArgentinaArgentina | 3,464.5 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 42 | PolandPoland | 3,416.56 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 43 | IndonesiaIndonesia | 3,345.45 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 44 | SloveniaSlovenia | 3,291.1 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 45 | JapanJapan | 3,231.93 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 46 | MaltaMalta | 3,224.57 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) | 3,144.28 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | |||
| 47 | BelgiumBelgium | 2,986.22 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) | 2,978.35 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | |||
| 48 | BulgariaBulgaria | 2,955.97 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 2,896.81 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | |||
| 49 | Saint LuciaSaint Lucia | 2,886 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 50 | Costa RicaCosta Rica | 2,840.83 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 51 | ChileChile | 2,791.98 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) | 2,759.24 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | |||
| 52 | PanamaPanama | 2,728.44 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 53 | PhilippinesPhilippines | 2,675.97 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 54 | HondurasHonduras | 2,617.31 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 55 | ChinaChina | 2,381.62 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 56 | GermanyGermany | 2,357.65 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 57 | SpainSpain | 2,346.68 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 58 | AustraliaAustralia | 2,245.22 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 59 | RussiaRussia | 2,086.12 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 60 | EgyptEgypt | 2,036.49 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 61 | United StatesUnited States | 1,973.26 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 62 | KenyaKenya | 1,970.06 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 63 | GreeceGreece | 1,961.42 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 64 | EstoniaEstonia | 1,901.35 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 65 | NorwayNorway | 1,848.73 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 66 | El SalvadorEl Salvador | 1,790.97 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 67 | PortugalPortugal | 1,787.16 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 68 | ArubaAruba | 1,783.1 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2002 | ||
| 69 | BrazilBrazil | 1,764.32 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 70 | RomaniaRomania | 1,755.89 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 71 | Czech RepublicCzech Republic | 1,738.37 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| Latin America and Caribbean averageLatin America and Caribbean average (profile) | 1,729.52 BoP $ per $1 million of | 1995 | |||
| 72 | VenezuelaVenezuela | 1,704.81 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 73 | GrenadaGrenada | 1,664.32 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 74 | FranceFrance | 1,518.62 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 75 | VanuatuVanuatu | 1,368.66 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 76 | TurkeyTurkey | 1,211.03 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) | 1,204.86 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | |||
| 77 | BoliviaBolivia | 1,199.97 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 78 | BotswanaBotswana | 1,194.69 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 79 | CambodiaCambodia | 1,176.18 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 80 | EcuadorEcuador | 1,160.16 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 81 | JamaicaJamaica | 1,144.14 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 82 | ItalyItaly | 1,101.93 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 83 | Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. | 1,044 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 84 | PakistanPakistan | 993.39 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 85 | Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ | 990.52 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 86 | ColombiaColombia | 963.81 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 87 | TongaTonga | 913.74 BoP $ per $1 million of | 1992 | ||
| 88 | LatviaLatvia | 909.89 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 89 | MoroccoMorocco | 879.65 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 90 | ZimbabweZimbabwe | 876.04 BoP $ per $1 million of | 1994 | ||
| 91 | PeruPeru | 871.75 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 92 | GeorgiaGeorgia | 832.04 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 93 | New CaledoniaNew Caledonia | 823.26 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2000 | ||
| 94 | LithuaniaLithuania | 806.03 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 95 | MoldovaMoldova | 798.77 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 96 | MozambiqueMozambique | 797.03 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 97 | SeychellesSeychelles | 786.37 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 98 | MauritiusMauritius | 749.82 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 99 | KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan | 698.4 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 100 | BelarusBelarus | 659.55 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 101 | Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda | 640.23 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 102 | YemenYemen | 610.67 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 103 | MadagascarMadagascar | 601.92 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 104 | KazakhstanKazakhstan | 537.5 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 105 | AlbaniaAlbania | 501.68 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 106 | Netherlands AntillesN. Antilles | 473.98 BoP $ per $1 million of | 1985 | ||
| 107 | NigeriaNigeria | 457.44 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 108 | SyriaSyria | 455.93 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 109 | French PolynesiaFr. Polynesia | 450.66 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2000 | ||
| 110 | EritreaEritrea | 443.69 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2000 | ||
| 111 | SurinameSuriname | 432.52 BoP $ per $1 million of | 1995 | ||
| 112 | BelizeBelize | 353.34 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 113 | DominicaDominica | 287.35 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 114 | SamoaSamoa | 273.7 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 115 | TunisiaTunisia | 268.71 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 116 | UruguayUruguay | 256.97 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 117 | MacauMacau | 253.75 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2002 | ||
| 118 | IcelandIceland | 222.59 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 119 | NicaraguaNicaragua | 217.94 BoP $ per $1 million of | 1983 | ||
| 120 | Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands | 186.91 BoP $ per $1 million of | 1999 | ||
| 121 | UgandaUganda | 167.75 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 122 | TajikistanTajikistan | 145.15 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 123 | MexicoMexico | 144.45 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 124 | RwandaRwanda | 138.18 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2002 | ||
| 125 | GhanaGhana | 128.66 BoP $ per $1 million of | 1994 | ||
| 126 | ZambiaZambia | 123.54 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2000 | ||
| 127 | ParaguayParaguay | 122.82 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 128 | MalawiMalawi | 121.18 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2002 | ||
| 129 | AngolaAngola | 103.02 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 130 | Papua New GuineaPapua NG | 71.14 BoP $ per $1 million of | 1978 | ||
| 131 | Cape VerdeCape Verde | 69.09 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 132 | EthiopiaEthiopia | 51.51 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 133 | BangladeshBangladesh | 45.72 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 134 | Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ | 34.15 BoP $ per $1 million of | 1998 | ||
| 135 | BurundiBurundi | 26.61 BoP $ per $1 million of | 1996 | ||
| 136 | AlgeriaAlgeria | 21.59 BoP $ per $1 million of | 1990 | ||
| 137 | TanzaniaTanzania | 18.16 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 138 | SudanSudan | 8.09 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2000 | ||
| 139 | LebanonLebanon | 4.56 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2004 | ||
| 140 | AzerbaijanAzerbaijan | 3.66 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 | ||
| 141 | Sierra LeoneSierra Leone | 2.43 BoP $ per $1 million of | 2005 |
