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

Seychelles
3,220 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
11.73 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Seychelles rank
37th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
36th

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

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

Seychelles currently reports 3,220 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 3,208 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Seychelles's figure about 274.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Seychelles has been ahead every year.

Seychelles ranks 37th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 36th of 151 countries.

Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Seychelles Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1980s 592.78 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1.34 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 591.44 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Seychelles
2000s 7,887 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 10.66 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 7,876 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Seychelles
2010s 3,207 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 11.41 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 3,195 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Seychelles
2020s 3,104 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 11.69 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 3,092 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Seychelles

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), Seychelles or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Seychelles, at 3,220 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 Seychelles and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
3,208 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
22 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do Seychelles and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
Seychelles ranks 37th 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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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.