Malta vs Small states: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)
Malta
1,931 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Small states
74.77 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Malta rank
7th
Small states rank
10th
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) over time
- Malta
- Small states
How they compare
Malta currently reports 1,931 BoP, current US$ per person against 74.77 BoP, current US$ per person in Small states, a difference of 1,856 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Malta's figure about 25.8 times Small states's.
Across all 52 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 7th and Small states ranks 10th of 171 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.35 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.5467 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.8 BoP, current US$ per person | Malta |
| 1980s | 6.2 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.83 BoP, current US$ per person | 4.38 BoP, current US$ per person | Malta |
| 1990s | 19.47 BoP, current US$ per person | 4.64 BoP, current US$ per person | 14.82 BoP, current US$ per person | Malta |
| 2000s | 739.02 BoP, current US$ per person | 31.49 BoP, current US$ per person | 707.54 BoP, current US$ per person | Malta |
| 2010s | 1,742 BoP, current US$ per person | 69.73 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,672 BoP, current US$ per person | Malta |
| 2020s | 1,814 BoP, current US$ per person | 99.09 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,715 BoP, current US$ per person | Malta |
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), Malta or Small states?
- Malta, at 1,931 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 Malta and Small states?
- 1,856 BoP, current US$ per person, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Small states?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Malta and Small states rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Malta ranks 7th 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$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.