France vs Middle income: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) over time
- France
- Middle income
How they compare
Middle income currently reports 106.64 billion BoP, current US$ against 16.75 billion BoP, current US$ in France, a difference of 89.88 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Middle income's figure about 6.4 times France's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was France ahead.
France ranks 13th and Middle income ranks 10th of 171 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Middle income in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 626.65 million BoP, current US$ | 531.93 million BoP, current US$ | 94.72 million BoP, current US$ | France |
| 1980s | 1.16 billion BoP, current US$ | 998.00 million BoP, current US$ | 164.13 million BoP, current US$ | France |
| 1990s | 2.38 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.27 billion BoP, current US$ | 890.27 million BoP, current US$ | Middle income |
| 2000s | 6.37 billion BoP, current US$ | 17.79 billion BoP, current US$ | 11.42 billion BoP, current US$ | Middle income |
| 2010s | 12.70 billion BoP, current US$ | 56.28 billion BoP, current US$ | 43.59 billion BoP, current US$ | Middle income |
| 2020s | 15.19 billion BoP, current US$ | 94.39 billion BoP, current US$ | 79.20 billion BoP, current US$ | Middle income |
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), France or Middle income?
- Middle income, at 106.64 billion BoP, current US$ against 16.75 billion BoP, current US$ in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between France and Middle income?
- 89.88 billion BoP, current US$, with Middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Middle income?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do France and Middle income rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- France ranks 13th and Middle income ranks 10th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$), 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.