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

Maldives
310,950 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Asia
4,358 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives rank
10th
South Asia rank
12th

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

  • Maldives
  • South Asia
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 310,950 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 4,358 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in South Asia, a difference of 306,592 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Maldives's figure about 71.4 times South Asia's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.

Maldives ranks 10th and South Asia ranks 12th of 168 countries.

Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives South Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 6,306 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 457.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 5,848 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Maldives
2010s 11,071 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,082 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 9,989 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Maldives
2020s 200,908 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 3,079 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 197,829 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Maldives

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), Maldives or South Asia?
Maldives, at 310,950 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 4,358 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in South Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Maldives and South Asia?
306,592 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and South Asia?
12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do Maldives and South Asia rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
Maldives ranks 10th and South Asia ranks 12th 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.