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

Moldova
1,338 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
1,344 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Moldova rank
78th
South Africa rank
77th

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

  • Moldova
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1,344 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 1,338 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Moldova, a difference of 6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was South Africa ahead.

Moldova ranks 78th and South Africa ranks 77th of 168 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Moldova averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Moldova South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 20.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 207.7 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 187.12 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
2000s 148.51 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 808.86 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 660.36 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
2010s 674.94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,484 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 808.65 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
2020s 1,272 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,182 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 90.68 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Moldova

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), Moldova or South Africa?
South Africa, at 1,344 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 1,338 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Moldova as of 2023.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Moldova and South Africa?
6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and South Africa?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Moldova and South Africa rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
Moldova ranks 78th 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.