Canada vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) over time
- Canada
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Canada currently reports 484.86 BoP, current US$ per person against 43.5 BoP, current US$ per person in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 441.36 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Canada's figure about 11.1 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 10th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 13th of 171 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 35.11 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.9 BoP, current US$ per person | 33.21 BoP, current US$ per person | Canada |
| 1990s | 70.21 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.94 BoP, current US$ per person | 66.26 BoP, current US$ per person | Canada |
| 2000s | 196.29 BoP, current US$ per person | 10.66 BoP, current US$ per person | 185.63 BoP, current US$ per person | Canada |
| 2010s | 321.95 BoP, current US$ per person | 26.2 BoP, current US$ per person | 295.75 BoP, current US$ per person | Canada |
| 2020s | 454.7 BoP, current US$ per person | 32.78 BoP, current US$ per person | 421.92 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), Canada or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Canada, at 484.86 BoP, current US$ per person against 43.5 BoP, current US$ per person in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Canada and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 441.36 BoP, current US$ per person, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Canada ranks 10th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 13th 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.