Arab World vs France: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)

Arab World
0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
France
0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Arab World rank
38th
France rank
41st

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

  • Arab World
  • France
00.0020.0040.006197520002025

How they compare

France currently reports 0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Arab World, a difference of 0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes France's figure about 8.1 times Arab World's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 38th and France ranks 41st of 47 groups.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World France Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP France
1980s 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP France
1990s 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP France
2000s 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP France
2010s 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0048 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP France
2020s 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP France

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), Arab World or France?
France, at 0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Arab World as of 2025.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Arab World and France?
0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and France?
51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do Arab World and France rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
Arab World ranks 38th and France ranks 41st 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 unit of GDP. 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$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
217 places, 7,741 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.