European Union vs Netherlands: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)

European Union
122.54 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Netherlands
42.37 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
European Union rank
7th
Netherlands rank
4th

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

  • European Union
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

European Union currently reports 122.54 billion BoP, current US$ against 42.37 billion BoP, current US$ in Netherlands, a difference of 80.17 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes European Union's figure about 2.9 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 58 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Netherlands ahead.

European Union ranks 7th and Netherlands ranks 4th of 47 groups.

European Union has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union Netherlands Difference Ahead
1960s 80.20 million BoP, current US$ 80.20 million BoP, current US$ 0 BoP, current US$ —
1970s 1.62 billion BoP, current US$ 280.79 million BoP, current US$ 1.34 billion BoP, current US$ European Union
1980s 5.13 billion BoP, current US$ 874.97 million BoP, current US$ 4.25 billion BoP, current US$ European Union
1990s 10.34 billion BoP, current US$ 2.68 billion BoP, current US$ 7.66 billion BoP, current US$ European Union
2000s 58.75 billion BoP, current US$ 18.32 billion BoP, current US$ 40.43 billion BoP, current US$ European Union
2010s 165.77 billion BoP, current US$ 46.37 billion BoP, current US$ 119.40 billion BoP, current US$ European Union
2020s 281.03 billion BoP, current US$ 43.11 billion BoP, current US$ 237.92 billion BoP, current US$ European Union

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), European Union or Netherlands?
European Union, at 122.54 billion BoP, current US$ against 42.37 billion BoP, current US$ in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between European Union and Netherlands?
80.17 billion BoP, current US$, with European Union ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Netherlands?
58 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
How do European Union and Netherlands rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
European Union ranks 7th and Netherlands ranks 4th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$), gaps filled
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
218 places, 7,856 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.