Belgium vs Japan: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current)
Belgium
432.23 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Japan
442 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Belgium rank
15th
Japan rank
14th
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) over time
- Belgium
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 442 BoP, current US$ per person against 432.23 BoP, current US$ per person in Belgium, a difference of 9.77 BoP, current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Japan ahead.
Belgium ranks 15th and Japan ranks 14th of 154 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 132.34 BoP, current US$ per person | 143.46 BoP, current US$ per person | 11.13 BoP, current US$ per person | Japan |
| 2010s | 290.32 BoP, current US$ per person | 288.13 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.19 BoP, current US$ per person | Belgium |
| 2020s | 374.67 BoP, current US$ per person | 395.14 BoP, current US$ per person | 20.47 BoP, current US$ per person | Japan |
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), Belgium or Japan?
- Japan, at 442 BoP, current US$ per person against 432.23 BoP, current US$ per person in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) between Belgium and Japan?
- 9.77 BoP, current US$ per person, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Japan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Japan rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
- Belgium ranks 15th and Japan ranks 14th of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.