Costa Rica vs Malta: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) over time
- Costa Rica
- Malta
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1.17 billion BoP, current US$ against 1.10 billion BoP, current US$ in Malta, a difference of 71.34 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 41st and Malta ranks 44th of 171 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Malta in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.80 million BoP, current US$ | 1.91 million BoP, current US$ | 2.89 million BoP, current US$ | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 6.77 million BoP, current US$ | 2.06 million BoP, current US$ | 4.71 million BoP, current US$ | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 17.27 million BoP, current US$ | 7.39 million BoP, current US$ | 9.88 million BoP, current US$ | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 66.83 million BoP, current US$ | 303.06 million BoP, current US$ | 236.23 million BoP, current US$ | Malta |
| 2010s | 426.85 million BoP, current US$ | 774.88 million BoP, current US$ | 348.03 million BoP, current US$ | Malta |
| 2020s | 769.81 million BoP, current US$ | 974.62 million BoP, current US$ | 204.81 million BoP, current US$ | Malta |
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), Costa Rica or Malta?
- Costa Rica, at 1.17 billion BoP, current US$ against 1.10 billion BoP, current US$ in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Costa Rica and Malta?
- 71.34 million BoP, current US$, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Malta?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Malta rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Costa Rica ranks 41st and Malta ranks 44th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$), 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.