European Union vs Luxembourg: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)
European Union
271.62 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Luxembourg
19,448 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
European Union rank
2nd
Luxembourg rank
2nd
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) over time
- European Union
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 19,448 BoP, current US$ per person against 271.62 BoP, current US$ per person in European Union, a difference of 19,176 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 71.6 times European Union's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Luxembourg ahead.
European Union ranks 2nd and Luxembourg ranks 2nd of 47 groups.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.69 BoP, current US$ per person | 248.72 BoP, current US$ per person | 206.03 BoP, current US$ per person | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 134.27 BoP, current US$ per person | 361.74 BoP, current US$ per person | 227.47 BoP, current US$ per person | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 373.21 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,878 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,505 BoP, current US$ per person | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 567.97 BoP, current US$ per person | 15,246 BoP, current US$ per person | 14,678 BoP, current US$ per person | Luxembourg |
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), European Union or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 19,448 BoP, current US$ per person against 271.62 BoP, current US$ per person in European Union as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between European Union and Luxembourg?
- 19,176 BoP, current US$ per person, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Luxembourg?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do European Union and Luxembourg rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- European Union ranks 2nd and Luxembourg ranks 2nd 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.