Malta vs Singapore: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)
Malta
0.0439 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Singapore
0.0343 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Malta rank
3rd
Singapore rank
6th
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) over time
- Malta
- Singapore
How they compare
Malta currently reports 0.0439 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0343 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Singapore, a difference of 0.0096 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.3 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Singapore ahead.
Malta ranks 3rd and Singapore ranks 6th of 170 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0264 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0235 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
| 2000s | 0.0361 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0635 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0273 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
| 2010s | 0.067 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0607 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Malta |
| 2020s | 0.0482 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0359 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0122 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 Singapore?
- Malta, at 0.0439 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0343 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Singapore as of 2024.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Malta and Singapore?
- 0.0096 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Singapore?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Malta and Singapore rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Malta ranks 3rd and Singapore ranks 6th 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.