Japan vs Malta: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current)
Japan
0.0123 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Malta
0.0086 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Japan rank
13th
Malta rank
15th
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) over time
- Japan
- Malta
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.0123 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0086 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Malta, a difference of 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.4 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 13th and Malta ranks 15th of 153 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Japan |
| 2000s | 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0338 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0303 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Malta |
| 2010s | 0.007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0429 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Malta |
| 2020s | 0.0104 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0093 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Japan |
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), Japan or Malta?
- Japan, at 0.0123 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0086 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) between Japan and Malta?
- 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Malta?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Malta rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
- Japan ranks 13th and Malta ranks 15th 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.