Belize vs Caribbean Small States: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) over time
- Belize
- Caribbean Small States
How they compare
Belize currently reports 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 0.0049 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Belize's figure about 6.1 times Caribbean Small States's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Caribbean Small States ahead.
Belize ranks 35th and Caribbean Small States ranks 35th of 170 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Caribbean Small States in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Caribbean Small States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Caribbean Small States |
| 1990s | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Caribbean Small States |
| 2000s | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Caribbean Small States |
| 2010s | 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Caribbean Small States |
| 2020s | 0.0043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Belize |
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), Belize or Caribbean Small States?
- Belize, at 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Caribbean Small States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Belize and Caribbean Small States?
- 0.0049 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Caribbean Small States?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2025.
- How do Belize and Caribbean Small States rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Belize ranks 35th and Caribbean Small States ranks 35th 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.