Botswana vs Europe & Central Asia: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)

Botswana
18.9 % change on previous year
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia
-51.62 % change on previous year
in 2025
Botswana rank
42nd
Europe & Central Asia rank
40th

Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) over time

  • Botswana
  • Europe & Central Asia
0200400600196819962025

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 18.9 % change on previous year against -51.62 % change on previous year in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 70.52 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 42nd and Europe & Central Asia ranks 40th of 167 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Europe & Central Asia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Europe & Central Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 39.92 % change on previous year 8.86 % change on previous year 31.05 % change on previous year Botswana
2000s 9.7 % change on previous year 19.28 % change on previous year 9.57 % change on previous year Europe & Central Asia
2010s 53.31 % change on previous year 8.27 % change on previous year 45.04 % change on previous year Botswana
2020s 56.04 % change on previous year 8.26 % change on previous year 47.78 % change on previous year Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current), Botswana or Europe & Central Asia?
Botswana, at 18.9 % change on previous year against -51.62 % change on previous year in Europe & Central Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Botswana and Europe & Central Asia?
70.52 % change on previous year, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Europe & Central Asia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Europe & Central Asia rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
Botswana ranks 42nd and Europe & Central Asia ranks 40th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 7,355 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.