Eswatini vs South Asia: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)

Eswatini
0.0104 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
South Asia
0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Eswatini rank
14th
South Asia rank
11th

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

  • Eswatini
  • South Asia
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 0.0104 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Asia, a difference of 0.0063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 2.5 times South Asia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Eswatini ahead.

Eswatini ranks 14th and South Asia ranks 11th of 170 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 5 and South Asia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini South Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Eswatini
1980s 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Eswatini
1990s 0.0136 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0133 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Eswatini
2000s 0.0322 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0314 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Eswatini
2010s 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP South Asia
2020s 0.0075 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Eswatini

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), Eswatini or South Asia?
Eswatini, at 0.0104 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Eswatini and South Asia?
0.0063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and South Asia?
47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do Eswatini and South Asia rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
Eswatini ranks 14th and South Asia ranks 11th 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.