How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Japan?

17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.

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.

Iceland vs Japan: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current)

Iceland

594.1 BoP, current US$ per person

in 2025

Japan

442 BoP, current US$ per person

in 2025

Iceland rank

12th

Japan rank

14th

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

Iceland
Japan

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 594.1 BoP, current US$ per person against 442 BoP, current US$ per person in Japan, a difference of 152.1 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 12th and Japan ranks 14th of 154 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iceland	Japan	Difference	Ahead
2000s	514.81 BoP, current US$ per person	169.45 BoP, current US$ per person	345.36 BoP, current US$ per person	Iceland
2010s	526.31 BoP, current US$ per person	288.13 BoP, current US$ per person	238.17 BoP, current US$ per person	Iceland
2020s	829.95 BoP, current US$ per person	395.14 BoP, current US$ per person	434.81 BoP, current US$ per person	Iceland

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), Iceland or Japan?: Iceland, at 594.1 BoP, current US$ per person against 442 BoP, current US$ per person in Japan as of 2025.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) between Iceland and Japan?: 152.1 BoP, current US$ per person, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Japan?: 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
How do Iceland and Japan rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?: Iceland ranks 12th 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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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: 27 September 2026

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.