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

Estonia
0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Hong Kong
0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Estonia rank
36th
Hong Kong rank
39th

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

  • Estonia
  • Hong Kong
00.0020.0040.0060.0080.01199420092025

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Estonia ranks 36th and Hong Kong ranks 39th of 153 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Hong Kong in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Hong Kong Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Hong Kong
2000s 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Hong Kong
2010s 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Hong Kong
2020s 0.004 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 Estonia

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), Estonia or Hong Kong?
Estonia, at 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Hong Kong as of 2025.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) between Estonia and Hong Kong?
0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Hong Kong?
21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Estonia and Hong Kong rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
Estonia ranks 36th and Hong Kong ranks 39th 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.