Europe & Central Asia vs Hong Kong: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)

Europe & Central Asia
13,345 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong
1.75 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia rank
4th
Hong Kong rank
6th

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

  • Europe & Central Asia
  • Hong Kong
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How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 1.75 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 13,345 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 1.74 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Hong Kong's figure about 131.3 times Europe & Central Asia's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 4th and Hong Kong ranks 6th of 47 groups.

Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia Hong Kong Difference Ahead
1990s 832.83 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 389,252 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 388,419 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Hong Kong
2000s 2,813 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1.06 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1.05 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Hong Kong
2010s 7,650 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1.87 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1.86 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Hong Kong
2020s 12,107 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1.84 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1.83 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Hong Kong

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), Europe & Central Asia or Hong Kong?
Hong Kong, at 1.75 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 13,345 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Europe & Central Asia and Hong Kong?
1.74 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Hong Kong?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Europe & Central Asia and Hong Kong rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
Europe & Central Asia ranks 4th and Hong Kong ranks 6th 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 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.