Belgium vs Germany: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current)

Belgium
146,318 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Germany
137,496 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Belgium rank
11th
Germany rank
13th

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

  • Belgium
  • Germany
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 146,318 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 137,496 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Germany, a difference of 8,822 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 11th and Germany ranks 13th of 151 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 46,202 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 15,461 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 30,741 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Belgium
2010s 107,574 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 65,455 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 42,119 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Belgium
2020s 137,001 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 142,130 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 5,128 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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), Belgium or Germany?
Belgium, at 146,318 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 137,496 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) between Belgium and Germany?
8,822 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
Belgium ranks 11th and Germany ranks 13th of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. 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$), per square kilometre
Unit
BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
198 places, 6,099 data points, 1962–2023
Last refreshed

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