IDA blend vs Malta: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments over time
- IDA blend
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 1.10 billion BoP, current US$ against 688.82 million BoP, current US$ in IDA blend, a difference of 409.55 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.6 times IDA blend's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Malta ahead.
IDA blend ranks 42nd and Malta ranks 44th of 47 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, IDA blend averaged higher in 3 and Malta in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA blend | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.01 million BoP, current US$ | 1.55 million BoP, current US$ | 5.46 million BoP, current US$ | IDA blend |
| 1980s | 31.46 million BoP, current US$ | 2.06 million BoP, current US$ | 29.40 million BoP, current US$ | IDA blend |
| 1990s | 89.46 million BoP, current US$ | 7.39 million BoP, current US$ | 82.07 million BoP, current US$ | IDA blend |
| 2000s | 301.81 million BoP, current US$ | 303.06 million BoP, current US$ | 1.25 million BoP, current US$ | Malta |
| 2010s | 635.03 million BoP, current US$ | 774.88 million BoP, current US$ | 139.84 million BoP, current US$ | Malta |
| 2020s | 745.46 million BoP, current US$ | 974.62 million BoP, current US$ | 229.16 million BoP, current US$ | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher charges for the use of intellectual property, payments, IDA blend or Malta?
- Malta, at 1.10 billion BoP, current US$ against 688.82 million BoP, current US$ in IDA blend as of 2024.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments between IDA blend and Malta?
- 409.55 million BoP, current US$, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA blend and Malta?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do IDA blend and Malta rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments?
- IDA blend ranks 42nd and Malta ranks 44th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$). 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.