Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Saint Lucia: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) over time
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 0.0063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 3.5 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 28th and Saint Lucia ranks 27th of 47 groups.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0057 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0061 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Saint Lucia |
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), Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 0.0063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Saint Lucia?
- 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Saint Lucia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Saint Lucia rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 28th and Saint Lucia ranks 27th of 47 groups.
- 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.