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

Low & middle income
0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Spain
0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Low & middle income rank
23rd
Spain rank
24th

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

  • Low & middle income
  • Spain
00.0010.0020.0030.004196219932025

How they compare

Spain currently reports 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Low & middle income, a difference of 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Spain's figure about 9.5 times Low & middle income's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Spain ahead.

Low & middle income ranks 23rd and Spain ranks 24th of 47 groups.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low & middle income Spain Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Spain
1980s 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Spain
1990s 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Spain
2010s 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Spain
2020s 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Spain

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), Low & middle income or Spain?
Spain, at 0.0042 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 Low & middle income and Spain?
0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and Spain?
37 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do Low & middle income and Spain rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
Low & middle income ranks 23rd and Spain ranks 24th 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.