Nigeria vs Sierra Leone: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)
Nigeria
1.06 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Sierra Leone
0.8944 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Nigeria rank
135th
Sierra Leone rank
138th
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) over time
- Nigeria
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 1.06 BoP, current US$ per person against 0.8944 BoP, current US$ per person in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.1656 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Sierra Leone's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 135th and Sierra Leone ranks 138th of 171 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8358 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.1196 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.7162 BoP, current US$ per person | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 1.31 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.1175 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.19 BoP, current US$ per person | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 1.13 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.3107 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.8229 BoP, current US$ per person | Nigeria |
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), Nigeria or Sierra Leone?
- Nigeria, at 1.06 BoP, current US$ per person against 0.8944 BoP, current US$ per person in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Nigeria and Sierra Leone?
- 0.1656 BoP, current US$ per person, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sierra Leone?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Sierra Leone rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Nigeria ranks 135th and Sierra Leone ranks 138th 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.