China vs South Korea: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current)
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) over time
- China
- South Korea
How they compare
China currently reports 13.07 billion BoP, current US$ against 9.98 billion BoP, current US$ in South Korea, a difference of 3.09 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes China's figure about 1.3 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was South Korea ahead.
China ranks 10th and South Korea ranks 12th of 154 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.33 million BoP, current US$ | 325.73 million BoP, current US$ | 261.40 million BoP, current US$ | South Korea |
| 2000s | 237.10 million BoP, current US$ | 1.75 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.51 billion BoP, current US$ | South Korea |
| 2010s | 2.34 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.77 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.43 billion BoP, current US$ | South Korea |
| 2020s | 10.78 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.62 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.16 billion BoP, current US$ | China |
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), China or South Korea?
- China, at 13.07 billion BoP, current US$ against 9.98 billion BoP, current US$ in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) between China and South Korea?
- 3.09 billion BoP, current US$, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and South Korea?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do China and South Korea rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
- China ranks 10th and South Korea ranks 12th of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. 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 intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$) with 155 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.