Japan vs South Korea: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) over time
- Japan
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 117,764 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 79,818 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 37,946 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.5 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 16th and South Korea ranks 13th of 168 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26,236 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 26,546 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 310.05 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2000s | 38,341 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 47,319 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,979 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2010s | 55,978 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 97,009 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 41,030 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2020s | 79,003 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 108,870 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 29,867 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | South Korea |
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), Japan or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 117,764 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 79,818 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Japan and South Korea?
- 37,946 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and South Korea?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Japan and South Korea rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Japan ranks 16th and South Korea ranks 13th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$) 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.