Iceland vs South Asia: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)
Iceland
193.03 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
South Asia
11.14 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Iceland rank
27th
South Asia rank
27th
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) over time
- Iceland
- South Asia
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 193.03 BoP, current US$ per person against 11.14 BoP, current US$ per person in South Asia, a difference of 181.89 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Iceland's figure about 17.3 times South Asia's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 27th and South Asia ranks 27th of 171 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 146.83 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.31 BoP, current US$ per person | 145.51 BoP, current US$ per person | Iceland |
| 2010s | 291.09 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.31 BoP, current US$ per person | 287.78 BoP, current US$ per person | Iceland |
| 2020s | 194.34 BoP, current US$ per person | 7.68 BoP, current US$ per person | 186.65 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 South Asia?
- Iceland, at 193.03 BoP, current US$ per person against 11.14 BoP, current US$ per person in South Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Iceland and South Asia?
- 181.89 BoP, current US$ per person, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and South Asia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and South Asia rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Iceland ranks 27th and South Asia ranks 27th 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.