Iceland vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)

Iceland
193.03 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
7.49 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Iceland rank
27th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
30th

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

  • Iceland
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 193.03 BoP, current US$ per person against 7.49 BoP, current US$ per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 185.54 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Iceland's figure about 25.8 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 27th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 30th of 171 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 146.83 BoP, current US$ per person 4.97 BoP, current US$ per person 141.86 BoP, current US$ per person Iceland
2010s 291.09 BoP, current US$ per person 4.18 BoP, current US$ per person 286.91 BoP, current US$ per person Iceland
2020s 194.34 BoP, current US$ per person 8.91 BoP, current US$ per person 185.43 BoP, current US$ per person Iceland

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), Iceland or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Iceland, at 193.03 BoP, current US$ per person against 7.49 BoP, current US$ per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Iceland and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
185.54 BoP, current US$ per person, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
How do Iceland and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
Iceland ranks 27th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 30th 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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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.