Australia vs Canada: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)
Australia
448.03 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Canada
484.86 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Australia rank
11th
Canada rank
10th
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) over time
- Australia
- Canada
How they compare
Canada currently reports 484.86 BoP, current US$ per person against 448.03 BoP, current US$ per person in Australia, a difference of 36.83 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 11th and Canada ranks 10th of 171 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 48.06 BoP, current US$ per person | 53.03 BoP, current US$ per person | 4.97 BoP, current US$ per person | Canada |
| 1990s | 55.39 BoP, current US$ per person | 70.21 BoP, current US$ per person | 14.82 BoP, current US$ per person | Canada |
| 2000s | 94.89 BoP, current US$ per person | 196.29 BoP, current US$ per person | 101.41 BoP, current US$ per person | Canada |
| 2010s | 181.1 BoP, current US$ per person | 321.95 BoP, current US$ per person | 140.86 BoP, current US$ per person | Canada |
| 2020s | 332.87 BoP, current US$ per person | 454.7 BoP, current US$ per person | 121.83 BoP, current US$ per person | Canada |
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), Australia or Canada?
- Canada, at 484.86 BoP, current US$ per person against 448.03 BoP, current US$ per person in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Australia and Canada?
- 36.83 BoP, current US$ per person, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Canada?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Canada rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Australia ranks 11th and Canada ranks 10th of 171 countries.
- 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.