Benin vs Burundi: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments over time
- Benin
- Burundi
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 588,733 BoP, current US$ against 401,153 BoP, current US$ in Benin, a difference of 187,580 BoP, current US$.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.5 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 159th and Burundi ranks 158th of 171 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Burundi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 385,102 BoP, current US$ | 23,122 BoP, current US$ | 361,980 BoP, current US$ | Benin |
| 2010s | 1.19 million BoP, current US$ | 166,186 BoP, current US$ | 1.02 million BoP, current US$ | Benin |
| 2020s | 401,153 BoP, current US$ | 94.89 BoP, current US$ | 401,058 BoP, current US$ | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher charges for the use of intellectual property, payments, Benin or Burundi?
- Burundi, at 588,733 BoP, current US$ against 401,153 BoP, current US$ in Benin as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments between Benin and Burundi?
- 187,580 BoP, current US$, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burundi?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2020.
- How do Benin and Burundi rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments?
- Benin ranks 159th and Burundi ranks 158th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$). 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.