Costa Rica vs IDA & IBRD total: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)
Costa Rica
227 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
IDA & IBRD total
17.16 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
23rd
IDA & IBRD total rank
24th
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) over time
- Costa Rica
- IDA & IBRD total
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 227 BoP, current US$ per person against 17.16 BoP, current US$ per person in IDA & IBRD total, a difference of 209.84 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 13.2 times IDA & IBRD total's.
Across all 49 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 23rd and IDA & IBRD total ranks 24th of 171 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | IDA & IBRD total | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.11 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.1864 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.93 BoP, current US$ per person | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 2.45 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.274 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.18 BoP, current US$ per person | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 4.8 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.75 BoP, current US$ per person | 4.05 BoP, current US$ per person | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 15.68 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.88 BoP, current US$ per person | 11.79 BoP, current US$ per person | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 88.33 BoP, current US$ per person | 11.02 BoP, current US$ per person | 77.31 BoP, current US$ per person | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 163.9 BoP, current US$ per person | 15.8 BoP, current US$ per person | 148.1 BoP, current US$ per person | Costa Rica |
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), Costa Rica or IDA & IBRD total?
- Costa Rica, at 227 BoP, current US$ per person against 17.16 BoP, current US$ per person in IDA & IBRD total as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Costa Rica and IDA & IBRD total?
- 209.84 BoP, current US$ per person, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and IDA & IBRD total?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and IDA & IBRD total rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Costa Rica ranks 23rd and IDA & IBRD total ranks 24th 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.