Hong Kong 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
- Hong Kong
- South Africa
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 1.84 billion BoP, current US$ against 1.74 billion BoP, current US$ in South Africa, a difference of 94.81 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 34th and South Africa ranks 35th of 171 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 408.71 million BoP, current US$ | 220.17 million BoP, current US$ | 188.55 million BoP, current US$ | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 1.11 billion BoP, current US$ | 981.22 million BoP, current US$ | 127.27 million BoP, current US$ | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 1.96 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.80 billion BoP, current US$ | 161.50 million BoP, current US$ | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 1.93 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.43 billion BoP, current US$ | 497.13 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 South Africa?
- Hong Kong, at 1.84 billion BoP, current US$ against 1.74 billion BoP, current US$ in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Hong Kong and South Africa?
- 94.81 million BoP, current US$, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and South Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong and South Africa rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Hong Kong ranks 34th and South Africa ranks 35th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$), 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.