Canada vs United Kingdom: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)
Canada
484.86 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
United Kingdom
427.25 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Canada rank
10th
United Kingdom rank
13th
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) over time
- Canada
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Canada currently reports 484.86 BoP, current US$ per person against 427.25 BoP, current US$ per person in United Kingdom, a difference of 57.61 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 10th and United Kingdom ranks 13th of 171 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 35.11 BoP, current US$ per person | 23.81 BoP, current US$ per person | 11.3 BoP, current US$ per person | Canada |
| 1990s | 70.21 BoP, current US$ per person | 87.85 BoP, current US$ per person | 17.65 BoP, current US$ per person | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 196.29 BoP, current US$ per person | 154.28 BoP, current US$ per person | 42.01 BoP, current US$ per person | Canada |
| 2010s | 321.95 BoP, current US$ per person | 187.83 BoP, current US$ per person | 134.13 BoP, current US$ per person | Canada |
| 2020s | 454.7 BoP, current US$ per person | 350.27 BoP, current US$ per person | 104.43 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 United Kingdom?
- Canada, at 484.86 BoP, current US$ per person against 427.25 BoP, current US$ per person in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Canada and United Kingdom?
- 57.61 BoP, current US$ per person, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United Kingdom?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Canada and United Kingdom rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Canada ranks 10th and United Kingdom 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.