European Union vs Singapore: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current)

European Union
0.0057 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Singapore
0.026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
European Union rank
9th
Singapore rank
6th

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

  • European Union
  • Singapore
00.010.020.03196719962025

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 0.026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0057 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in European Union, a difference of 0.0203 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Singapore's figure about 4.6 times European Union's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was European Union ahead.

European Union ranks 9th and Singapore ranks 6th of 47 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, European Union averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union Singapore Difference Ahead
1990s 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP European Union
2000s 0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Singapore
2010s 0.0073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0172 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0099 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Singapore
2020s 0.0096 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0273 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0177 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Singapore

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), European Union or Singapore?
Singapore, at 0.026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0057 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in European Union as of 2025.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) between European Union and Singapore?
0.0203 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Singapore?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do European Union and Singapore rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
European Union ranks 9th and Singapore ranks 6th 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

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.