Namibia vs Suriname: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)

Namibia
0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Suriname
0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Namibia rank
89th
Suriname rank
92nd

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

  • Namibia
  • Suriname
00.0020.0040.006199020072025

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Suriname, a difference of 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 89th and Suriname ranks 92nd of 170 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Namibia
2010s 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Suriname
2020s 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Suriname

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), Namibia or Suriname?
Namibia, at 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Suriname as of 2024.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Namibia and Suriname?
0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Suriname?
17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Namibia and Suriname rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
Namibia ranks 89th and Suriname ranks 92nd 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.