How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and World?

56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.

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.

United Kingdom vs World: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current)

United Kingdom

0.0136 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

World

0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

United Kingdom rank

12th

World rank

10th

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

United Kingdom
World

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 0.0136 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in World, a difference of 0.0092 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 3.1 times World's.

Across all 56 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

United Kingdom ranks 12th and World ranks 10th of 153 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	United Kingdom	World	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	United Kingdom
1980s	0.0023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	United Kingdom
1990s	0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	United Kingdom
2000s	0.0054 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	United Kingdom
2010s	0.0072 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	United Kingdom
2020s	0.0103 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0048 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	United Kingdom

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), United Kingdom or World?: United Kingdom, at 0.0136 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in World as of 2025.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) between United Kingdom and World?: 0.0092 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and World?: 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do United Kingdom and World rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?: United Kingdom ranks 12th and World ranks 10th 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: 27 September 2026

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.