Australia vs Spain: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current)

Australia
0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Spain
0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Australia rank
26th
Spain rank
24th

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

  • Australia
  • Spain
00.0010.0020.0030.004197520002025

How they compare

Spain currently reports 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Australia, a difference of 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 26th and Spain ranks 24th of 153 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Spain Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Australia
1990s 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Australia
2010s 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Spain
2020s 0.0029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Spain

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), Australia or Spain?
Spain, at 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Australia as of 2025.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) between Australia and Spain?
0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Spain?
23 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
How do Australia and Spain rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
Australia ranks 26th and Spain ranks 24th 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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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.