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

Germany
137,496 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea
94,951 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Germany rank
13th
South Korea rank
15th

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

  • Germany
  • South Korea
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 137,496 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 94,951 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in South Korea, a difference of 42,545 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.4 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 13th and South Korea ranks 15th of 151 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 5 and South Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany South Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 1,234 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 24.19 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,210 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Germany
1980s 2,347 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 143.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,204 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Germany
1990s 6,700 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,593 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 4,107 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Germany
2000s 13,882 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 18,012 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 4,130 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre South Korea
2010s 65,455 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 59,177 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 6,278 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Germany
2020s 142,130 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 82,331 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 59,799 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), Germany or South Korea?
Germany, at 137,496 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 94,951 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) between Germany and South Korea?
42,545 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and South Korea?
39 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
How do Germany and South Korea rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
Germany ranks 13th and South Korea ranks 15th 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.