Africa Western and Central vs Hong Kong: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current)

Africa Western and Central
0.3486 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Hong Kong
94.21 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2023
Africa Western and Central rank
33rd
Hong Kong rank
30th

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

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Hong Kong
0255075100197419992025

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 94.21 BoP, current US$ per person against 0.3486 BoP, current US$ per person in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 93.86 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Hong Kong's figure about 270.3 times Africa Western and Central's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.

Africa Western and Central ranks 33rd and Hong Kong ranks 30th of 47 groups.

Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Hong Kong Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0064 BoP, current US$ per person 17.75 BoP, current US$ per person 17.74 BoP, current US$ per person Hong Kong
2000s 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per person 39.69 BoP, current US$ per person 39.69 BoP, current US$ per person Hong Kong
2010s 0.0568 BoP, current US$ per person 83.79 BoP, current US$ per person 83.74 BoP, current US$ per person Hong Kong
2020s 0.0727 BoP, current US$ per person 96.2 BoP, current US$ per person 96.13 BoP, current US$ per person Hong Kong

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), Africa Western and Central or Hong Kong?
Hong Kong, at 94.21 BoP, current US$ per person against 0.3486 BoP, current US$ per person in Africa Western and Central as of 2023.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) between Africa Western and Central and Hong Kong?
93.86 BoP, current US$ per person, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Hong Kong?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Africa Western and Central and Hong Kong rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
Africa Western and Central ranks 33rd and Hong Kong ranks 30th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. 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$), per capita
Unit
BoP, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
201 places, 6,433 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed

Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.