Bulgaria vs Greece: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments

Bulgaria
421.99 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
Greece
427.89 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
56th
Greece rank
55th

Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Greece
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 427.89 million BoP, current US$ against 421.99 million BoP, current US$ in Bulgaria, a difference of 5.90 million BoP, current US$.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 56th and Greece ranks 55th of 171 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 53.97 million BoP, current US$ 433.24 million BoP, current US$ 379.27 million BoP, current US$ Greece
2010s 188.59 million BoP, current US$ 391.24 million BoP, current US$ 202.65 million BoP, current US$ Greece
2020s 319.33 million BoP, current US$ 350.03 million BoP, current US$ 30.71 million BoP, current US$ Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher charges for the use of intellectual property, payments, Bulgaria or Greece?
Greece, at 427.89 million BoP, current US$ against 421.99 million BoP, current US$ in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments between Bulgaria and Greece?
5.90 million BoP, current US$, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Greece rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments?
Bulgaria ranks 56th and Greece ranks 55th of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
218 places, 7,763 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.