Australia vs East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)

Australia
0.0069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Australia rank
25th
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
26th

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

  • Australia
  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.0069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Australia's figure about 2.8 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 25th and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 26th of 170 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Australia
1990s 0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Australia
2000s 0.0029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Australia
2010s 0.0031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Australia
2020s 0.0053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Australia

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), Australia or East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
Australia, at 0.0069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Australia and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
How do Australia and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
Australia ranks 25th and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 26th of 170 countries.
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.