Argentina vs South Africa: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current)
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) over time
- Argentina
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Argentina, a difference of 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 62nd and South Africa ranks 59th of 153 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 1980s | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Argentina |
| 2010s | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Argentina |
| 2020s | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Argentina |
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), Argentina or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Argentina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) between Argentina and South Africa?
- 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and South Africa?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and South Africa rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
- Argentina ranks 62nd and South Africa ranks 59th of 153 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.