Iceland vs Low & middle income: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current)

Iceland
0.006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Low & middle income
0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Iceland rank
21st
Low & middle income rank
23rd

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

  • Iceland
  • Low & middle income
00.0050.010.015196219932025

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0.006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Low & middle income, a difference of 0.0056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Iceland's figure about 13.5 times Low & middle income's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 21st and Low & middle income ranks 23rd of 153 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Low & middle income Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0124 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0123 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Iceland
2010s 0.009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0088 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Iceland
2020s 0.0109 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0105 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Iceland

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), Iceland or Low & middle income?
Iceland, at 0.006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Low & middle income as of 2025.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) between Iceland and Low & middle income?
0.0056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Low & middle income?
17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
How do Iceland and Low & middle income rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
Iceland ranks 21st and Low & middle income ranks 23rd 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.