Iceland vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current)

Iceland
3,760 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
11.73 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Iceland rank
34th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
36th

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

  • Iceland
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 3,760 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 11.73 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 3,748 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Iceland's figure about 320.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 34th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 36th of 151 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
2000s 1,636 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 10.23 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,625 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Iceland
2010s 1,768 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 11.41 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,756 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Iceland
2020s 3,486 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 11.69 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 3,474 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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 Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Iceland, at 3,760 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 11.73 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) between Iceland and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
3,748 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
15 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
Iceland ranks 34th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 36th 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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About this data

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.