European Union vs Germany: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current)
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) over time
- European Union
- Germany
How they compare
European Union currently reports 120.61 billion BoP, current US$ against 50.23 billion BoP, current US$ in Germany, a difference of 70.38 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes European Union's figure about 2.4 times Germany's.
Across all 47 years both countries report, European Union has been ahead every year.
European Union ranks 7th and Germany ranks 5th of 47 groups.
European Union has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 761.82 million BoP, current US$ | 315.78 million BoP, current US$ | 446.04 million BoP, current US$ | European Union |
| 1980s | 2.31 billion BoP, current US$ | 819.56 million BoP, current US$ | 1.49 billion BoP, current US$ | European Union |
| 1990s | 9.49 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.34 billion BoP, current US$ | 7.15 billion BoP, current US$ | European Union |
| 2000s | 39.64 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.84 billion BoP, current US$ | 34.80 billion BoP, current US$ | European Union |
| 2010s | 109.45 billion BoP, current US$ | 22.85 billion BoP, current US$ | 86.60 billion BoP, current US$ | European Union |
| 2020s | 173.15 billion BoP, current US$ | 49.22 billion BoP, current US$ | 123.94 billion BoP, current US$ | European Union |
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), European Union or Germany?
- European Union, at 120.61 billion BoP, current US$ against 50.23 billion BoP, current US$ in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) between European Union and Germany?
- 70.38 billion BoP, current US$, with European Union ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Germany?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do European Union and Germany rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
- European Union ranks 7th and Germany ranks 5th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$), 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.