China vs Jamaica: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)
China
0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Jamaica
0.0023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
China rank
81st
Jamaica rank
83rd
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) over time
- China
- Jamaica
How they compare
China currently reports 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Jamaica ahead.
China ranks 81st and Jamaica ranks 83rd of 170 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
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), China or Jamaica?
- China, at 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between China and Jamaica?
- 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Jamaica?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do China and Jamaica rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- China ranks 81st and Jamaica ranks 83rd 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.