Bolivia vs Samoa: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)
Bolivia
1.49 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Samoa
1.72 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Bolivia rank
132nd
Samoa rank
129th
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) over time
- Bolivia
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 1.72 BoP, current US$ per person against 1.49 BoP, current US$ per person in Bolivia, a difference of 0.23 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.2 times Bolivia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Bolivia ahead.
Bolivia ranks 132nd and Samoa ranks 129th of 171 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5718 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.2181 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.3536 BoP, current US$ per person | Bolivia |
| 2000s | 1.52 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.4495 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.07 BoP, current US$ per person | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 5.74 BoP, current US$ per person | 5.93 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.1902 BoP, current US$ per person | Samoa |
| 2020s | 2.11 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.45 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.34 BoP, current US$ per person | Samoa |
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), Bolivia or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 1.72 BoP, current US$ per person against 1.49 BoP, current US$ per person in Bolivia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Bolivia and Samoa?
- 0.23 BoP, current US$ per person, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Samoa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
- How do Bolivia and Samoa rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Bolivia ranks 132nd and Samoa ranks 129th 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.