Hong Kong vs Ireland: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)

Hong Kong
1.75 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland
2.22 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
6th
Ireland rank
5th

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

  • Hong Kong
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 2.22 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 1.75 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Hong Kong, a difference of 472,340 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.3 times Hong Kong's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 6th and Ireland ranks 5th of 168 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 1.42 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 394,144 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1.03 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Hong Kong
2010s 1.87 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 906,636 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 961,202 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Hong Kong
2020s 1.84 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1.92 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 82,575 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Ireland

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), Hong Kong or Ireland?
Ireland, at 2.22 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 1.75 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Hong Kong as of 2023.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Hong Kong and Ireland?
472,340 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Ireland?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong and Ireland rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
Hong Kong ranks 6th and Ireland ranks 5th 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.