Botswana vs France: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)
Botswana
0.0048 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
France
0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Botswana rank
43rd
France rank
41st
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) over time
- Botswana
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0048 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Botswana, a difference of 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1978 it was France ahead.
Botswana ranks 43rd and France ranks 41st of 170 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and France in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | France |
| 1990s | 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | France |
| 2000s | 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | France |
| 2010s | 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0048 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | France |
| 2020s | 0.0052 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
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), Botswana or France?
- France, at 0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0048 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Botswana and France?
- 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and France?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and France rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Botswana ranks 43rd and France ranks 41st 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.