East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs South Korea: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) over time
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 273.64 BoP, current US$ per person against 26.4 BoP, current US$ per person in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 247.24 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes South Korea's figure about 10.4 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was South Korea ahead.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 20th and South Korea ranks 20th of 47 groups.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0274 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0478 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0203 BoP, current US$ per person | South Korea |
| 1980s | 0.061 BoP, current US$ per person | 10.06 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 BoP, current US$ per person | South Korea |
| 1990s | 0.451 BoP, current US$ per person | 45.68 BoP, current US$ per person | 45.23 BoP, current US$ per person | South Korea |
| 2000s | 4.79 BoP, current US$ per person | 94.82 BoP, current US$ per person | 90.04 BoP, current US$ per person | South Korea |
| 2010s | 15.37 BoP, current US$ per person | 186.01 BoP, current US$ per person | 170.64 BoP, current US$ per person | South Korea |
| 2020s | 25.7 BoP, current US$ per person | 222.01 BoP, current US$ per person | 196.31 BoP, current US$ per person | South Korea |
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 South Korea?
- South Korea, at 273.64 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 South Korea?
- 247.24 BoP, current US$ per person, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and South Korea?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and South Korea rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 20th and South Korea ranks 20th 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.