Macao vs Small states: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)

Macao
441.61 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Small states
74.77 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Macao rank
12th
Small states rank
10th

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

  • Macao
  • Small states
0100200300400500197319992025

How they compare

Macao currently reports 441.61 BoP, current US$ per person against 74.77 BoP, current US$ per person in Small states, a difference of 366.84 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Macao's figure about 5.9 times Small states's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Small states ahead.

Macao ranks 12th and Small states ranks 10th of 171 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Macao Small states Difference Ahead
2000s 67.62 BoP, current US$ per person 37.13 BoP, current US$ per person 30.49 BoP, current US$ per person Macao
2010s 367.91 BoP, current US$ per person 69.73 BoP, current US$ per person 298.18 BoP, current US$ per person Macao
2020s 296.43 BoP, current US$ per person 99.09 BoP, current US$ per person 197.34 BoP, current US$ per person Macao

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), Macao or Small states?
Macao, at 441.61 BoP, current US$ per person against 74.77 BoP, current US$ per person in Small states as of 2024.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Macao and Small states?
366.84 BoP, current US$ per person, with Macao ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Small states?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Macao and Small states rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
Macao ranks 12th and Small states ranks 10th 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.