Iceland vs South Africa: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current)

Iceland
233.13 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
South Africa
234.71 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
Iceland rank
41st
South Africa rank
40th

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

  • Iceland
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 234.71 million BoP, current US$ against 233.13 million BoP, current US$ in Iceland, a difference of 1.58 million BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 41st and South Africa ranks 40th of 154 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 163.97 million BoP, current US$ 75.70 million BoP, current US$ 88.26 million BoP, current US$ Iceland
2010s 177.52 million BoP, current US$ 141.78 million BoP, current US$ 35.74 million BoP, current US$ Iceland
2020s 315.99 million BoP, current US$ 181.56 million BoP, current US$ 134.42 million BoP, current US$ Iceland

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), Iceland or South Africa?
South Africa, at 234.71 million BoP, current US$ against 233.13 million BoP, current US$ in Iceland as of 2025.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) between Iceland and South Africa?
1.58 million BoP, current US$, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and South Africa?
17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
How do Iceland and South Africa rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
Iceland ranks 41st and South Africa ranks 40th of 154 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$), 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.