Africa Western and Central vs Barbados: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current)

Africa Western and Central
0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Barbados
0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2017
Africa Western and Central rank
30th
Barbados rank
32nd

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

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Barbados
00.0020.0040.006197419992025

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Barbados's figure about 11.0 times Africa Western and Central's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Barbados ahead.

Africa Western and Central ranks 30th and Barbados ranks 32nd of 47 groups.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Barbados Difference Ahead
1970s 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Barbados
1980s 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Barbados
1990s 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Barbados
2000s 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Barbados
2010s 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Barbados

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), Africa Western and Central or Barbados?
Barbados, at 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Africa Western and Central as of 2017.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) between Africa Western and Central and Barbados?
0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Barbados?
44 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2017.
How do Africa Western and Central and Barbados rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
Africa Western and Central ranks 30th and Barbados ranks 32nd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
200 places, 6,418 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed

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