Africa Western and Central vs Italy: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)
Africa Western and Central
1.68 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Italy
144.22 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Africa Western and Central rank
37th
Italy rank
38th
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 144.22 BoP, current US$ per person against 1.68 BoP, current US$ per person in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 142.54 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Italy's figure about 85.9 times Africa Western and Central's.
Across all 52 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Africa Western and Central ranks 37th and Italy ranks 38th of 47 groups.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.52 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.51 BoP, current US$ per person | Italy |
| 1980s | 0.1235 BoP, current US$ per person | 8.56 BoP, current US$ per person | 8.44 BoP, current US$ per person | Italy |
| 1990s | 0.0189 BoP, current US$ per person | 25.16 BoP, current US$ per person | 25.14 BoP, current US$ per person | Italy |
| 2000s | 0.315 BoP, current US$ per person | 88.26 BoP, current US$ per person | 87.94 BoP, current US$ per person | Italy |
| 2010s | 0.7328 BoP, current US$ per person | 96.76 BoP, current US$ per person | 96.02 BoP, current US$ per person | Italy |
| 2020s | 1.31 BoP, current US$ per person | 116.06 BoP, current US$ per person | 114.75 BoP, current US$ per person | Italy |
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), Africa Western and Central or Italy?
- Italy, at 144.22 BoP, current US$ per person against 1.68 BoP, current US$ per person in Africa Western and Central as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Africa Western and Central and Italy?
- 142.54 BoP, current US$ per person, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Italy?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2025.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Italy rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 37th and Italy ranks 38th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.