Norway vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current)

Norway
621.51 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
420.61 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
Norway rank
32nd
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
31st

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

  • Norway
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 621.51 million BoP, current US$ against 420.61 million BoP, current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 200.90 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 32nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 31st of 154 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 5 and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1970s 47.30 million BoP, current US$ 10.79 million BoP, current US$ 36.51 million BoP, current US$ Norway
1980s 60.01 million BoP, current US$ 25.52 million BoP, current US$ 34.48 million BoP, current US$ Norway
1990s 118.04 million BoP, current US$ 80.03 million BoP, current US$ 38.01 million BoP, current US$ Norway
2000s 224.40 million BoP, current US$ 280.26 million BoP, current US$ 55.86 million BoP, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 462.39 million BoP, current US$ 291.04 million BoP, current US$ 171.35 million BoP, current US$ Norway
2020s 497.41 million BoP, current US$ 317.58 million BoP, current US$ 179.82 million BoP, current US$ Norway

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), Norway or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Norway, at 621.51 million BoP, current US$ against 420.61 million BoP, current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) between Norway and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
200.90 million BoP, current US$, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
46 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do Norway and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
Norway ranks 32nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 31st of 154 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$), 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.