Aruba vs Sierra Leone: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments over time
- Aruba
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 7.73 million BoP, current US$ against 6.39 million BoP, current US$ in Aruba, a difference of 1.34 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.2 times Aruba's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Aruba has been ahead every year.
Aruba ranks 131st and Sierra Leone ranks 128th of 171 countries.
Aruba has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Aruba | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.69 million BoP, current US$ | 593,677 BoP, current US$ | 8.10 million BoP, current US$ | Aruba |
| 2010s | 13.83 million BoP, current US$ | 830,371 BoP, current US$ | 13.00 million BoP, current US$ | Aruba |
| 2020s | 10.79 million BoP, current US$ | 1.35 million BoP, current US$ | 9.44 million BoP, current US$ | Aruba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher charges for the use of intellectual property, payments, Aruba or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 7.73 million BoP, current US$ against 6.39 million BoP, current US$ in Aruba as of 2024.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments between Aruba and Sierra Leone?
- 1.34 million BoP, current US$, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Sierra Leone?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Aruba and Sierra Leone rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments?
- Aruba ranks 131st and Sierra Leone ranks 128th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$). 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.