South Sudan vs Suriname: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments over time
- South Sudan
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 7.67 million BoP, current US$ against 6.75 million BoP, current US$ in South Sudan, a difference of 922,540 BoP, current US$.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Suriname ahead.
South Sudan ranks 130th and Suriname ranks 129th of 171 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.47 million BoP, current US$ | 13.79 million BoP, current US$ | 9.32 million BoP, current US$ | Suriname |
| 2020s | 4.73 million BoP, current US$ | 6.17 million BoP, current US$ | 1.44 million BoP, current US$ | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher charges for the use of intellectual property, payments, South Sudan or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 7.67 million BoP, current US$ against 6.75 million BoP, current US$ in South Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments between South Sudan and Suriname?
- 922,540 BoP, current US$, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Suriname?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do South Sudan and Suriname rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments?
- South Sudan ranks 130th and Suriname ranks 129th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$). 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.