South Africa vs Tanzania: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current)

South Africa
0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Tanzania
0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
South Africa rank
59th
Tanzania rank
58th

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

  • South Africa
  • Tanzania
0000.001196219932025

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Africa, a difference of 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 59th and Tanzania ranks 58th of 153 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Tanzania Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP South Africa
2000s 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP South Africa
2010s 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP South Africa
2020s 0.0005 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 South Africa

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), South Africa or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) between South Africa and Tanzania?
0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Tanzania?
18 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do South Africa and Tanzania rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
South Africa ranks 59th and Tanzania ranks 58th 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.