Germany vs United States: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current)
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) over time
- Germany
- United States
How they compare
Germany currently reports 601.59 BoP, current US$ per person against 553.4 BoP, current US$ per person in United States, a difference of 48.19 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 47 shared years of data; in 1971 it was United States ahead.
Germany ranks 11th and United States ranks 13th of 154 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and United States in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.03 BoP, current US$ per person | 19.44 BoP, current US$ per person | 15.41 BoP, current US$ per person | United States |
| 1980s | 10.49 BoP, current US$ per person | 34.76 BoP, current US$ per person | 24.27 BoP, current US$ per person | United States |
| 1990s | 28.89 BoP, current US$ per person | 104.85 BoP, current US$ per person | 75.96 BoP, current US$ per person | United States |
| 2000s | 58.83 BoP, current US$ per person | 212.23 BoP, current US$ per person | 153.39 BoP, current US$ per person | United States |
| 2010s | 278.53 BoP, current US$ per person | 350.64 BoP, current US$ per person | 72.11 BoP, current US$ per person | United States |
| 2020s | 590.84 BoP, current US$ per person | 458.7 BoP, current US$ per person | 132.14 BoP, current US$ per person | Germany |
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), Germany or United States?
- Germany, at 601.59 BoP, current US$ per person against 553.4 BoP, current US$ per person in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) between Germany and United States?
- 48.19 BoP, current US$ per person, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United States?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Germany and United States rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
- Germany ranks 11th and United States ranks 13th 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.