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

Comoros
1,270 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
1,344 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Comoros rank
80th
South Africa rank
77th

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

  • Comoros
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1,344 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 1,270 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Comoros, a difference of 74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

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

Across all 10 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Comoros ranks 80th and South Africa ranks 77th of 168 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 281.15 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,372 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,091 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
2020s 968.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,182 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 213.73 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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), Comoros or South Africa?
South Africa, at 1,344 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 1,270 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Comoros as of 2023.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Comoros and South Africa?
74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and South Africa?
10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Comoros and South Africa rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
Comoros ranks 80th and South Africa ranks 77th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. 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$), per square kilometre
Unit
BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 7,369 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.