Hong Kong vs Other small states: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)

Hong Kong
1.84 billion BoP, current US$
in 2023
Other small states
1.43 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
34th
Other small states rank
36th

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

  • Hong Kong
  • Other small states
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How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 1.84 billion BoP, current US$ against 1.43 billion BoP, current US$ in Other small states, a difference of 408.36 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.3 times Other small states's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 34th and Other small states ranks 36th of 171 countries.

Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Other small states Difference Ahead
1990s 408.71 million BoP, current US$ 78.87 million BoP, current US$ 329.85 million BoP, current US$ Hong Kong
2000s 1.11 billion BoP, current US$ 455.78 million BoP, current US$ 652.71 million BoP, current US$ Hong Kong
2010s 1.96 billion BoP, current US$ 1.13 billion BoP, current US$ 834.95 million BoP, current US$ Hong Kong
2020s 1.93 billion BoP, current US$ 1.71 billion BoP, current US$ 218.67 million BoP, current US$ Hong Kong

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), Hong Kong or Other small states?
Hong Kong, at 1.84 billion BoP, current US$ against 1.43 billion BoP, current US$ in Other small states as of 2023.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Hong Kong and Other small states?
408.36 million BoP, current US$, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Other small states?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong and Other small states rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
Hong Kong ranks 34th and Other small states ranks 36th of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.