Egypt vs South Africa: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current)

Egypt
157.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
South Africa
138.34 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Egypt rank
74th
South Africa rank
77th

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

  • Egypt
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 157.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 138.34 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 18.67 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1994 it was South Africa ahead.

Egypt ranks 74th and South Africa ranks 77th of 151 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 49.98 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 42.34 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 7.64 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Egypt
2000s 95.4 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 33.95 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 61.44 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Egypt
2010s 1.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 124.28 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 123.17 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
2020s 157.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 170.7 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 13.69 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre South Africa

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), Egypt or South Africa?
Egypt, at 157.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 138.34 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2022.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) between Egypt and South Africa?
18.67 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and South Africa?
16 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2022.
How do Egypt and South Africa rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
Egypt ranks 74th and South Africa ranks 77th 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.