How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Hong Kong?

26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.

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.

Arab World vs Hong Kong: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current)

Arab World

0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Hong Kong

0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Arab World rank

40th

Hong Kong rank

39th

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

Arab World
Hong Kong

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Arab World, a difference of 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Hong Kong's figure about 27.4 times Arab World's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 40th and Hong Kong ranks 39th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Arab World	Hong Kong	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Hong Kong
2000s	0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Hong Kong
2010s	0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Hong Kong
2020s	0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Hong Kong

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), Arab World or Hong Kong?: Hong Kong, at 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Arab World as of 2023.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) between Arab World and Hong Kong?: 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Hong Kong?: 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Arab World and Hong Kong rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?: Arab World ranks 40th and Hong Kong ranks 39th 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: 27 September 2026

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.