Angola vs Botswana: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments over time
- Angola
- Botswana
How they compare
Angola currently reports 100.40 million BoP, current US$ against 92.18 million BoP, current US$ in Botswana, a difference of 8.22 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Angola's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Botswana ahead.
Angola ranks 82nd and Botswana ranks 85th of 171 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 2 and Botswana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Botswana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.04 million BoP, current US$ | 6.07 million BoP, current US$ | 5.03 million BoP, current US$ | Botswana |
| 2000s | 1.87 million BoP, current US$ | 9.04 million BoP, current US$ | 7.17 million BoP, current US$ | Botswana |
| 2010s | 177.14 million BoP, current US$ | 63.22 million BoP, current US$ | 113.92 million BoP, current US$ | Angola |
| 2020s | 154.62 million BoP, current US$ | 93.42 million BoP, current US$ | 61.20 million BoP, current US$ | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher charges for the use of intellectual property, payments, Angola or Botswana?
- Angola, at 100.40 million BoP, current US$ against 92.18 million BoP, current US$ in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments between Angola and Botswana?
- 8.22 million BoP, current US$, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Botswana?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Botswana rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments?
- Angola ranks 82nd and Botswana ranks 85th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$). 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 proprietary rights (such as patents, trademarks, copyrights, industrial processes and designs including trade secrets, franchises), and charges for licenses to reproduce or distribute (or both) intellectual property embodied in produced originals or prototypes (such as copyrights on books and manuscripts, computer software, cinematographic works, and sound recordings) and related rights (such as for live performances and television, cable, or satellite broadcast). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.