Montenegro vs South Africa: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)

Montenegro
29.57 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
South Africa
26.94 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Montenegro rank
79th
South Africa rank
81st

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

  • Montenegro
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 29.57 BoP, current US$ per person against 26.94 BoP, current US$ per person in South Africa, a difference of 2.63 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Montenegro's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was South Africa ahead.

Montenegro ranks 79th and South Africa ranks 81st of 171 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 17.25 BoP, current US$ per person 32.14 BoP, current US$ per person 14.9 BoP, current US$ per person South Africa
2010s 8.18 BoP, current US$ per person 32.38 BoP, current US$ per person 24.2 BoP, current US$ per person South Africa
2020s 16 BoP, current US$ per person 24.24 BoP, current US$ per person 8.24 BoP, current US$ per person South Africa

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), Montenegro or South Africa?
Montenegro, at 29.57 BoP, current US$ per person against 26.94 BoP, current US$ per person in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Montenegro and South Africa?
2.63 BoP, current US$ per person, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and South Africa?
19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
How do Montenegro and South Africa rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
Montenegro ranks 79th and South Africa ranks 81st 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.