Bulgaria vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current)
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) over time
- Bulgaria
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 16.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 29th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 32nd of 153 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 0.0031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Bulgaria |
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), Bulgaria or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Bulgaria, at 0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) between Bulgaria and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
- Bulgaria ranks 29th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 32nd 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.