Bhutan vs Sao Tome and Principe: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)

Bhutan
0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Bhutan rank
155th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
152nd

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

  • Bhutan
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Bhutan, a difference of 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.6 times Bhutan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 155th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 152nd of 170 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2010s 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sao Tome and Principe

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), Bhutan or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Bhutan as of 2024.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Bhutan and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Sao Tome and Principe?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Bhutan and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
Bhutan ranks 155th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 152nd 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.