France vs Germany: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current)
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 50.23 billion BoP, current US$ against 20.94 billion BoP, current US$ in France, a difference of 29.29 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Germany's figure about 2.4 times France's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Germany ahead.
France ranks 7th and Germany ranks 5th of 154 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 290.87 million BoP, current US$ | 394.69 million BoP, current US$ | 103.81 million BoP, current US$ | Germany |
| 1980s | 656.72 million BoP, current US$ | 819.56 million BoP, current US$ | 162.84 million BoP, current US$ | Germany |
| 1990s | 2.48 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.34 billion BoP, current US$ | 140.56 million BoP, current US$ | France |
| 2000s | 8.59 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.84 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.75 billion BoP, current US$ | France |
| 2010s | 14.99 billion BoP, current US$ | 22.85 billion BoP, current US$ | 7.87 billion BoP, current US$ | Germany |
| 2020s | 17.20 billion BoP, current US$ | 49.22 billion BoP, current US$ | 32.02 billion BoP, current US$ | Germany |
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), France or Germany?
- Germany, at 50.23 billion BoP, current US$ against 20.94 billion BoP, current US$ in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) between France and Germany?
- 29.29 billion BoP, current US$, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
- France ranks 7th and Germany ranks 5th of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$), 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.