Malta vs Other small states: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)
Malta
0.0439 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Other small states
0.0063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Malta rank
3rd
Other small states rank
1st
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) over time
- Malta
- Other small states
How they compare
Malta currently reports 0.0439 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Other small states, a difference of 0.0376 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Malta's figure about 7.0 times Other small states's.
Across all 50 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 3rd and Other small states ranks 1st of 170 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Malta |
| 1980s | 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Malta |
| 1990s | 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Malta |
| 2000s | 0.0361 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0315 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Malta |
| 2010s | 0.067 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0085 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0586 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Malta |
| 2020s | 0.0482 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0102 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0379 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Malta |
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), Malta or Other small states?
- Malta, at 0.0439 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Other small states as of 2024.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Malta and Other small states?
- 0.0376 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Other small states?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Malta and Other small states rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Malta ranks 3rd and Other small states ranks 1st 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.