Australia vs Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) over time
- Australia
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.0069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.0051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Australia's figure about 3.8 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 25th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 28th of 170 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Australia |
| 2000s | 0.0029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Australia |
| 2010s | 0.0031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 0.0053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0023 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 Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Australia, at 0.0069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Australia and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 0.0051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Australia ranks 25th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 28th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.