Costa Rica vs Thailand: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current)
Costa Rica
4.73 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Thailand
4.89 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
66th
Thailand rank
65th
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) over time
- Costa Rica
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 4.89 BoP, current US$ per person against 4.73 BoP, current US$ per person in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.16 BoP, current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 66th and Thailand ranks 65th of 154 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.072 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0701 BoP, current US$ per person | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 0.5187 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.2115 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.3072 BoP, current US$ per person | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.6844 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.58 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.8933 BoP, current US$ per person | Thailand |
| 2020s | 2.38 BoP, current US$ per person | 4.25 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.87 BoP, current US$ per person | Thailand |
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), Costa Rica or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 4.89 BoP, current US$ per person against 4.73 BoP, current US$ per person in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) between Costa Rica and Thailand?
- 0.16 BoP, current US$ per person, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Thailand?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Thailand rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
- Costa Rica ranks 66th and Thailand ranks 65th 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.