East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Japan: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
26.4 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Japan
281.93 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
20th
Japan rank
19th

Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 281.93 BoP, current US$ per person against 26.4 BoP, current US$ per person in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 255.53 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Japan's figure about 10.7 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 20th 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 East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 0.744 BoP, current US$ per person 75.77 BoP, current US$ per person 75.03 BoP, current US$ per person Japan
2000s 4.79 BoP, current US$ per person 109.42 BoP, current US$ per person 104.63 BoP, current US$ per person Japan
2010s 15.37 BoP, current US$ per person 160.34 BoP, current US$ per person 144.97 BoP, current US$ per person Japan
2020s 25.7 BoP, current US$ per person 241.28 BoP, current US$ per person 215.58 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), East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Japan?
Japan, at 281.93 BoP, current US$ per person against 26.4 BoP, current US$ per person in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Japan?
255.53 BoP, current US$ per person, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Japan?
30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Japan rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 20th 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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Indicator
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$), per capita
Unit
BoP, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
218 places, 7,763 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.