Ireland vs United States of America: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments over time
- Ireland
- United States of America
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 183.22 billion BoP, current US$ against 51.64 billion BoP, current US$ in United States of America, a difference of 131.58 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Ireland's figure about 3.5 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United States of America ahead.
Ireland ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 2nd of 171 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.15 billion BoP, current US$ | 25.80 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.35 billion BoP, current US$ | Ireland |
| 2010s | 62.46 billion BoP, current US$ | 38.01 billion BoP, current US$ | 24.45 billion BoP, current US$ | Ireland |
| 2020s | 142.53 billion BoP, current US$ | 51.95 billion BoP, current US$ | 90.58 billion BoP, current US$ | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher charges for the use of intellectual property, payments, Ireland or United States of America?
- Ireland, at 183.22 billion BoP, current US$ against 51.64 billion BoP, current US$ in United States of America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments between Ireland and United States of America?
- 131.58 billion BoP, current US$, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United States of America?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and United States of America rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments?
- Ireland ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 2nd of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$). 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.