Economy > Trade > Balance of payments > Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts > BoP, current US$: Countries Compared
DEFINITION:
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$). 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.
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | $124.18 billion | 2012 | ||
| 2 | European Union | $70.31 billion | 2012 | ||
| 3 | Japan | $31.89 billion | 2012 | ||
| Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | $28.95 billion | 2012 | |||
| 4 | Germany | $13.87 billion | 2012 | ||
| 5 | United Kingdom | $12.46 billion | 2012 | ||
| 6 | France | $12.41 billion | 2012 | ||
| High income OECD countries average (profile) | $8.39 billion | 2012 | |||
| 7 | Sweden | $6.73 billion | 2012 | ||
| Non-religious countries average (profile) | $5.73 billion | 2011 | |||
| 8 | Ireland | $5.00 billion | 2012 | ||
| 9 | Netherlands | $4.96 billion | 2012 | ||
| 10 | Italy | $4.06 billion | 2012 | ||
| 11 | Canada | $3.74 billion | 2012 | ||
| 12 | South Korea | $3.44 billion | 2012 | ||
| 13 | Finland | $3.32 billion | 2012 | ||
| Eurozone average (profile) | $2.74 billion | 2012 | |||
| 14 | Belgium | $2.70 billion | 2012 | ||
| European Union average (profile) | $2.60 billion | 2012 | |||
| NATO countries average (profile) | $2.44 billion | 2012 | |||
| Europe average (profile) | $1.79 billion | 2012 | |||
| 15 | Singapore | $1.65 billion | 2012 | ||
| 16 | Spain | $1.27 billion | 2012 | ||
| 17 | Hungary | $1.09 billion | 2012 | ||
| 18 | Israel | $1.06 billion | 2012 | ||
| 19 | China | $1.04 billion | 2012 | ||
| 20 | Australia | $965.17 million | 2012 | ||
| 21 | Austria | $775.52 million | 2012 | ||
| 22 | Luxembourg | $720.97 million | 2012 | ||
| 23 | Russia | $664.20 million | 2012 | ||
| 24 | Brazil | $510.71 million | 2012 | ||
| 25 | Hong Kong | $459.27 million | 2011 | ||
| 26 | Norway | $374.39 million | 2012 | ||
| 27 | India | $321.45 million | 2012 | ||
| 28 | New Zealand | $310.38 million | 2012 | ||
| 29 | Thailand | $240.83 million | 2012 | ||
| 30 | Romania | $237.00 million | 2012 | ||
| 31 | Poland | $229.00 million | 2012 | ||
| Emerging markets average (profile) | $227.43 million | 2012 | |||
| 32 | Czech Republic | $198.91 million | 2012 | ||
| 33 | Argentina | $160.64 million | 2012 | ||
| Eastern Europe average (profile) | $143.82 million | 2012 | |||
| 34 | Malaysia | $135.37 million | 2012 | ||
| 35 | Ukraine | $124.00 million | 2012 | ||
| 36 | Egypt | $122.00 million | 2007 | ||
| 37 | Mexico | $95.63 million | 2012 | ||
| 38 | Colombia | $89.76 million | 2012 | ||
| 39 | Greece | $82.13 million | 2012 | ||
| South Asia average (profile) | $82.05 million | 2012 | |||
| 40 | Chile | $75.41 million | 2012 | ||
| 41 | South Africa | $67.32 million | 2012 | ||
| 42 | Indonesia | $58.05 million | 2012 | ||
| 43 | Guyana | $51.74 million | 2012 | ||
| 44 | Portugal | $46.68 million | 2012 | ||
| 45 | Slovenia | $43.40 million | 2012 | ||
| 46 | Serbia | $35.53 million | 2012 | ||
| 47 | Yemen | $33.42 million | 2009 | ||
| 48 | Croatia | $32.25 million | 2012 | ||
| 49 | Kenya | $32.12 million | 2012 | ||
| 50 | Rwanda | $30.02 million | 2011 | ||
| Former Soviet republics average (profile) | $26.05 million | 2005 | |||
| 51 | Tunisia | $23.11 million | 2012 | ||
| 52 | Belarus | $22.70 million | 2012 | ||
| 53 | Bulgaria | $22.65 million | 2012 | ||
| 54 | Guatemala | $21.34 million | 2012 | ||
| 55 | Uganda | $20.28 million | 2012 | ||
| 56 | Estonia | $19.39 million | 2012 | ||
| 57 | Malta | $18.49 million | 2012 | ||
| 58 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | $13.16 million | 2012 | ||
| 59 | Panama | $12.10 million | 2012 | ||
| 60 | Angola | $12.00 million | 2008 | ||
| 61 | El Salvador | $11.84 million | 2012 | ||
| Potential Future EU Members average (profile) | $11.66 million | 2008 | |||
| 62 | Peru | $11.52 million | 2012 | ||
| 63 | Latvia | $10.60 million | 2012 | ||
| 64 | Bolivia | $8.53 million | 2012 | ||
| 65 | Republic of Macedonia | $8.28 million | 2012 | ||
| 66 | Philippines | $8.00 million | 2012 | ||
| 67 | Haiti | $6.58 million | 2011 | ||
| 68 | Pakistan | $6.54 million | 2012 | ||
| 69 | Jamaica | $4.99 million | 2012 | ||
| 70 | Moldova | $4.56 million | 2012 | ||
| 71 | Costa Rica | $4.40 million | 2012 | ||
| 72 | Slovakia | $3.98 million | 2012 | ||
| 73 | Lithuania | $3.85 million | 2012 | ||
| 74 | Cambodia | $3.84 million | 2012 | ||
| 75 | Georgia | $3.47 million | 2012 | ||
| 76 | Barbados | $3.43 million | 2010 | ||
| 77 | Maldives | $3.29 million | 2012 | ||
| 78 | Mozambique | $3.19 million | 2012 | ||
| 79 | Algeria | $2.84 million | 2012 | ||
| 80 | Kyrgyzstan | $2.75 million | 2012 | ||
| 81 | Belize | $2.50 million | 2012 | ||
| 82 | Madagascar | $2.32 million | 2005 | ||
| 83 | Sudan | $2.27 million | 2011 | ||
| 84 | Cyprus | $1.90 million | 2012 | ||
| 85 | Morocco | $1.88 million | 2012 | ||
| 86 | Albania | $1.67 million | 2012 | ||
| 87 | Mongolia | $1.59 million | 2012 | ||
| 88 | Lebanon | $1.54 million | 2012 | ||
| 89 | Syria | $1.40 million | 2010 | ||
| 90 | Mauritius | $1.35 million | 2012 | ||
| 91 | Montenegro | $1.23 million | 2012 | ||
| 92 | Senegal | $1.21 million | 2010 | ||
| 93 | Faeroe Islands | $1.18 million | 2011 | ||
| 94 | Sierra Leone | $1.07 million | 2012 | ||
| 95 | Fiji | $529,988.94 | 2010 | ||
| 96 | Tajikistan | $499,600.00 | 2012 | ||
| 97 | New Caledonia | $449,187.33 | 2011 | ||
| 98 | Burkina Faso | $448,234.00 | 2010 | ||
| 99 | Uruguay | $430,000.00 | 2012 | ||
| 100 | Afghanistan | $408,837.34 | 2011 | ||
| 101 | French Polynesia | $386,120.73 | 2011 | ||
| 102 | Iraq | $300,000.00 | 2010 | ||
| 103 | Swaziland | $259,519.52 | 2010 | ||
| 104 | Ethiopia | $247,765.42 | 2010 | ||
| 105 | Mali | $232,193.29 | 2010 | ||
| 106 | Solomon Islands | $226,827.98 | 2012 | ||
| 107 | Botswana | $222,528.00 | 2012 | ||
| 108 | Bangladesh | $207,160.41 | 2012 | ||
| 109 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | $202,061.11 | 2011 | ||
| 110 | Cameroon | $191,958.45 | 2012 | ||
| 111 | Vanuatu | $172,723.72 | 2012 | ||
| 112 | Kosovo | $160,189.35 | 2012 | ||
| 113 | Cote d'Ivoire | $135,539.73 | 2009 | ||
| 114 | Seychelles | $116,739.20 | 2012 | ||
| 115 | Guinea | $100,000.00 | 2008 | ||
| 116 | Grenada | $71,931.85 | 2012 | ||
| 117 | Azerbaijan | $28,000.00 | 2012 | ||
| 118 | Iceland | $23,880.60 | 2008 | ||
| 119 | Kazakhstan | $21,330.00 | 2005 | ||
| 120 | Bhutan | $12,767.84 | 2012 | ||
| 121 | Namibia | $12,172.69 | 2011 | ||
| 122 | Togo | $12,114.43 | 2010 | ||
| 123 | Dominica | $10,948.15 | 2010 | ||
| 124 | Bermuda | $8,904.09 | 2011 | ||
| 125 | Burundi | $4,228.75 | 2012 | ||
| 126 | Niger | $2,086.52 | 2007 | ||
| 127 | Benin | $2,019.07 | 2010 | ||
| 128 | Aruba | $1,535.00 | 2010 | ||
| 129 | Cape Verde | $705.86 | 2012 | ||
| 130 | Suriname | $564.71 | 2012 | ||
| 131 | Lesotho | $273.51 | 2010 | ||
| 132 | Tanzania | $122.00 | 2007 |
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Interesting observations about Economy > Trade > Balance of payments > Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts > BoP, current US$
- United States ranked first for trade > balance of payments > charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts > boP, current US$ amongst English speaking countries in 2012.
- 12 of the bottom 111 countries by trade > balance of payments > charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts > boP, current US$ are High income OECD.
- 69 of the bottom 132 countries by trade > balance of payments > charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts > boP, current US$ are Christian.
- 5 of the bottom 13 countries by trade > balance of payments > charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts > boP, current US$ are Former British Colonies'.
- 31 of the bottom 126 countries by trade > balance of payments > charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts > boP, current US$ are Cold countries'.
- 17 of the bottom 94 countries by trade > balance of payments > charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts > boP, current US$ are Heavily indebted.
- 7 of the bottom 132 countries by trade > balance of payments > charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts > boP, current US$ are G7.
- 12 of the bottom 101 countries by trade > balance of payments > charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts > boP, current US$ are NATO.
- 2 of the bottom 61 countries by trade > balance of payments > charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts > boP, current US$ are Eurozone.
- 7 of the bottom 128 countries by trade > balance of payments > charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts > boP, current US$ are Western European.
