Singapore vs United Kingdom: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)

Singapore
20.69 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
United Kingdom
29.69 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Singapore rank
10th
United Kingdom rank
8th

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

  • Singapore
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 29.69 billion BoP, current US$ against 20.69 billion BoP, current US$ in Singapore, a difference of 9.00 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.4 times Singapore's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Singapore ranks 10th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 171 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 2.38 billion BoP, current US$ 6.49 billion BoP, current US$ 4.11 billion BoP, current US$ United Kingdom
2000s 8.59 billion BoP, current US$ 9.33 billion BoP, current US$ 739.26 million BoP, current US$ United Kingdom
2010s 18.79 billion BoP, current US$ 12.19 billion BoP, current US$ 6.59 billion BoP, current US$ Singapore
2020s 17.53 billion BoP, current US$ 23.91 billion BoP, current US$ 6.39 billion BoP, current US$ United Kingdom

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), Singapore or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 29.69 billion BoP, current US$ against 20.69 billion BoP, current US$ in Singapore as of 2025.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Singapore and United Kingdom?
9.00 billion BoP, current US$, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and United Kingdom?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Singapore and United Kingdom rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
Singapore ranks 10th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$), 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.