China vs Latvia: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)
China
33.15 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Latvia
36.1 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
China rank
78th
Latvia rank
75th
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) over time
- China
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 36.1 BoP, current US$ per person against 33.15 BoP, current US$ per person in China, a difference of 2.95 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Latvia ahead.
China ranks 78th and Latvia ranks 75th of 171 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4706 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.45 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.98 BoP, current US$ per person | Latvia |
| 2000s | 8.05 BoP, current US$ per person | 13.99 BoP, current US$ per person | 5.94 BoP, current US$ per person | Latvia |
| 2010s | 16.95 BoP, current US$ per person | 22.97 BoP, current US$ per person | 6.02 BoP, current US$ per person | Latvia |
| 2020s | 31.25 BoP, current US$ per person | 23.49 BoP, current US$ per person | 7.76 BoP, current US$ per person | China |
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), China or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 36.1 BoP, current US$ per person against 33.15 BoP, current US$ per person in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between China and Latvia?
- 2.95 BoP, current US$ per person, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Latvia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do China and Latvia rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- China ranks 78th and Latvia ranks 75th 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.