Kenya vs Namibia: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current)

Kenya
0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Namibia
0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Kenya rank
78th
Namibia rank
81st

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

  • Kenya
  • Namibia
00.0010.0010.002198720052024

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Namibia, a difference of 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.3 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 78th and Namibia ranks 81st of 153 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Namibia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Kenya
2000s 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Namibia
2010s 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Kenya
2020s 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Kenya

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), Kenya or Namibia?
Kenya, at 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) between Kenya and Namibia?
0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Namibia?
29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Namibia rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
Kenya ranks 78th and Namibia ranks 81st 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.