Caribbean Small States vs Japan: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)
Caribbean Small States
19.77 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Japan
281.93 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Caribbean Small States rank
22nd
Japan rank
19th
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) over time
- Caribbean Small States
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 281.93 BoP, current US$ per person against 19.77 BoP, current US$ per person in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 262.16 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Japan's figure about 14.3 times Caribbean Small States's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Caribbean Small States ranks 22nd and Japan ranks 19th of 47 groups.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean Small States | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.31 BoP, current US$ per person | 75.77 BoP, current US$ per person | 64.47 BoP, current US$ per person | Japan |
| 2000s | 19.38 BoP, current US$ per person | 109.42 BoP, current US$ per person | 90.04 BoP, current US$ per person | Japan |
| 2010s | 34.57 BoP, current US$ per person | 160.34 BoP, current US$ per person | 125.77 BoP, current US$ per person | Japan |
| 2020s | 21.61 BoP, current US$ per person | 241.28 BoP, current US$ per person | 219.67 BoP, current US$ per person | Japan |
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), Caribbean Small States or Japan?
- Japan, at 281.93 BoP, current US$ per person against 19.77 BoP, current US$ per person in Caribbean Small States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Caribbean Small States and Japan?
- 262.16 BoP, current US$ per person, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Japan?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Caribbean Small States and Japan rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 22nd and Japan ranks 19th 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.