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

France
20.94 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
North America
196.95 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
France rank
7th
North America rank
6th

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

  • France
  • North America
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How they compare

North America currently reports 196.95 billion BoP, current US$ against 20.94 billion BoP, current US$ in France, a difference of 176.01 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes North America's figure about 9.4 times France's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, North America has been ahead every year.

France ranks 7th and North America ranks 6th of 154 countries.

North America has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France North America Difference Ahead
1970s 290.87 million BoP, current US$ 5.13 billion BoP, current US$ 4.84 billion BoP, current US$ North America
1980s 656.72 million BoP, current US$ 8.34 billion BoP, current US$ 7.68 billion BoP, current US$ North America
1990s 1.90 billion BoP, current US$ 28.33 billion BoP, current US$ 26.43 billion BoP, current US$ North America
2000s 8.59 billion BoP, current US$ 66.03 billion BoP, current US$ 57.44 billion BoP, current US$ North America
2010s 14.99 billion BoP, current US$ 117.02 billion BoP, current US$ 102.03 billion BoP, current US$ North America
2020s 17.20 billion BoP, current US$ 162.44 billion BoP, current US$ 145.24 billion BoP, current US$ North America

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 North America?
North America, at 196.95 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 North America?
176.01 billion BoP, current US$, with North America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and North America?
51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do France and North America rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
France ranks 7th and North America ranks 6th of 154 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
201 places, 6,588 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed

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.