Bahamas vs Lesotho: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)
Bahamas
0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Lesotho
0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Bahamas rank
110th
Lesotho rank
112th
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) over time
- Bahamas
- Lesotho
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Lesotho ahead.
Bahamas ranks 110th and Lesotho ranks 112th of 170 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
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), Bahamas or Lesotho?
- Bahamas, at 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Bahamas and Lesotho?
- 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Lesotho?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and Lesotho rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Bahamas ranks 110th and Lesotho ranks 112th 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.