Colombia vs South Africa: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) over time
- Colombia
- South Africa
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 2.11 billion BoP, current US$ against 1.74 billion BoP, current US$ in South Africa, a difference of 363.08 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 58 shared years of data; in 1968 it was South Africa ahead.
Colombia ranks 32nd and South Africa ranks 35th of 171 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.50 million BoP, current US$ | 38.50 million BoP, current US$ | 31.00 million BoP, current US$ | South Africa |
| 1970s | 6.72 million BoP, current US$ | 99.74 million BoP, current US$ | 93.01 million BoP, current US$ | South Africa |
| 1980s | 10.10 million BoP, current US$ | 172.20 million BoP, current US$ | 162.10 million BoP, current US$ | South Africa |
| 1990s | 36.82 million BoP, current US$ | 195.03 million BoP, current US$ | 158.20 million BoP, current US$ | South Africa |
| 2000s | 198.86 million BoP, current US$ | 981.22 million BoP, current US$ | 782.36 million BoP, current US$ | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1.16 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.80 billion BoP, current US$ | 637.10 million BoP, current US$ | South Africa |
| 2020s | 1.71 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.52 billion BoP, current US$ | 184.09 million BoP, current US$ | Colombia |
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), Colombia or South Africa?
- Colombia, at 2.11 billion BoP, current US$ against 1.74 billion BoP, current US$ in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Colombia and South Africa?
- 363.08 million BoP, current US$, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Africa?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and South Africa rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Colombia ranks 32nd and South Africa ranks 35th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$) with 93 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.