North America vs Spain: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current)

North America
10.96 % change on previous year
in 2025
Spain
66.33 % change on previous year
in 2025
North America rank
19th
Spain rank
20th

Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) over time

  • North America
  • Spain
-20020406080197119982025

How they compare

Spain currently reports 66.33 % change on previous year against 10.96 % change on previous year in North America, a difference of 55.37 % change on previous year.

That makes Spain's figure about 6.1 times North America's.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Spain ahead.

North America ranks 19th and Spain ranks 20th of 47 groups.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North America Spain Difference Ahead
1970s 9.69 % change on previous year 13.16 % change on previous year 3.47 % change on previous year Spain
1980s 9.32 % change on previous year 9.58 % change on previous year 0.2581 % change on previous year Spain
1990s 11.71 % change on previous year 21.3 % change on previous year 9.59 % change on previous year Spain
2010s 2.07 % change on previous year 19.85 % change on previous year 17.78 % change on previous year Spain
2020s 6.99 % change on previous year 18.19 % change on previous year 11.21 % change on previous year Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current), North America or Spain?
Spain, at 66.33 % change on previous year against 10.96 % change on previous year in North America as of 2025.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) between North America and Spain?
55.37 % change on previous year, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Spain?
35 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
How do North America and Spain rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
North America ranks 19th and Spain ranks 20th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. 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, receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 5,940 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.