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

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
1.11 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
United States
151.09 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
38th
United States rank
36th

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

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 151.09 BoP, current US$ per person against 1.11 BoP, current US$ per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 149.98 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes United States's figure about 136.1 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.

Across all 51 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 38th and United States ranks 36th of 47 groups.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) United States Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1242 BoP, current US$ per person 2.72 BoP, current US$ per person 2.6 BoP, current US$ per person United States
1980s 0.0821 BoP, current US$ per person 5.78 BoP, current US$ per person 5.7 BoP, current US$ per person United States
1990s 0.7076 BoP, current US$ per person 26.57 BoP, current US$ per person 25.86 BoP, current US$ per person United States
2000s 0.776 BoP, current US$ per person 75.02 BoP, current US$ per person 74.24 BoP, current US$ per person United States
2010s 1.22 BoP, current US$ per person 118.43 BoP, current US$ per person 117.2 BoP, current US$ per person United States
2020s 1.37 BoP, current US$ per person 154.4 BoP, current US$ per person 153.03 BoP, current US$ per person United States

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), Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) or United States?
United States, at 151.09 BoP, current US$ per person against 1.11 BoP, current US$ per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2025.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and United States?
149.98 BoP, current US$ per person, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and United States?
51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and United States rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 38th and United States ranks 36th 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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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.