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

France
20.94 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
United Kingdom
54.39 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
France rank
7th
United Kingdom rank
4th

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

  • France
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 54.39 billion BoP, current US$ against 20.94 billion BoP, current US$ in France, a difference of 33.46 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 2.6 times France's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

France ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 154 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1970s 290.87 million BoP, current US$ 783.57 million BoP, current US$ 492.69 million BoP, current US$ United Kingdom
1980s 656.72 million BoP, current US$ 1.48 billion BoP, current US$ 826.92 million BoP, current US$ United Kingdom
1990s 1.90 billion BoP, current US$ 5.44 billion BoP, current US$ 3.54 billion BoP, current US$ United Kingdom
2000s 8.59 billion BoP, current US$ 12.85 billion BoP, current US$ 4.26 billion BoP, current US$ United Kingdom
2010s 14.99 billion BoP, current US$ 20.00 billion BoP, current US$ 5.02 billion BoP, current US$ United Kingdom
2020s 17.20 billion BoP, current US$ 35.64 billion BoP, current US$ 18.44 billion BoP, current US$ United Kingdom

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 United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 54.39 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 United Kingdom?
33.46 billion BoP, current US$, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
France ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 154 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$), 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.