Japan vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current)
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) over time
- Japan
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.0123 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 0.0114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Japan's figure about 13.7 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 13th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 13th of 153 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Japan |
| 2000s | 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Japan |
| 2010s | 0.007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Japan |
| 2020s | 0.0107 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0098 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Japan, at 0.0123 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) between Japan and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 0.0114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
- Japan ranks 13th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 13th 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.