European Union vs United Kingdom: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current)
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) over time
- European Union
- United Kingdom
How they compare
European Union currently reports 120.61 billion BoP, current US$ against 54.39 billion BoP, current US$ in United Kingdom, a difference of 66.21 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes European Union's figure about 2.2 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Kingdom ahead.
European Union ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 47 groups.
European Union has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 697.32 million BoP, current US$ | 609.89 million BoP, current US$ | 87.43 million BoP, current US$ | European Union |
| 1980s | 2.31 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.48 billion BoP, current US$ | 822.37 million BoP, current US$ | European Union |
| 1990s | 6.30 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.44 billion BoP, current US$ | 859.64 million BoP, current US$ | European Union |
| 2000s | 39.64 billion BoP, current US$ | 12.85 billion BoP, current US$ | 26.79 billion BoP, current US$ | European Union |
| 2010s | 109.45 billion BoP, current US$ | 20.00 billion BoP, current US$ | 89.44 billion BoP, current US$ | European Union |
| 2020s | 173.15 billion BoP, current US$ | 35.64 billion BoP, current US$ | 137.51 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 United Kingdom?
- European Union, at 120.61 billion BoP, current US$ against 54.39 billion BoP, current US$ in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) between European Union and United Kingdom?
- 66.21 billion BoP, current US$, with European Union ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and United Kingdom?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do European Union and United Kingdom rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
- European Union ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$), 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.