Russia vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)

Russia
2.46 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2.74 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Russia rank
30th
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
28th

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

  • Russia
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 2.74 billion BoP, current US$ against 2.46 billion BoP, current US$ in Russia, a difference of 286.51 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 1.1 times Russia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Russia ranks 30th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 28th of 171 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 3 and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1990s 15.68 million BoP, current US$ 351.68 million BoP, current US$ 335.99 million BoP, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 1.72 billion BoP, current US$ 1.27 billion BoP, current US$ 444.53 million BoP, current US$ Russia
2010s 6.45 billion BoP, current US$ 2.56 billion BoP, current US$ 3.89 billion BoP, current US$ Russia
2020s 4.43 billion BoP, current US$ 2.63 billion BoP, current US$ 1.79 billion BoP, current US$ Russia

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), Russia or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), at 2.74 billion BoP, current US$ against 2.46 billion BoP, current US$ in Russia as of 2025.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Russia and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
286.51 million BoP, current US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
How do Russia and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
Russia ranks 30th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 28th of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$), 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.