How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Italy?

26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.

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.

Bulgaria vs Italy: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)

Bulgaria

0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Italy

0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Bulgaria rank

65th

Italy rank

63rd

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

Bulgaria
Italy

How they compare

Italy currently reports 0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Italy ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 65th and Italy ranks 63rd of 170 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bulgaria	Italy	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Italy
2010s	0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Bulgaria
2020s	0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Bulgaria

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), Bulgaria or Italy?: Italy, at 0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Bulgaria as of 2025.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Bulgaria and Italy?: 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Italy?: 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Italy rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?: Bulgaria ranks 65th and Italy ranks 63rd 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: 24 September 2026

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.