Botswana vs Montenegro: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts over time
- Botswana
- Montenegro
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 1.09 million BoP, current US$ against 967,546 BoP, current US$ in Botswana, a difference of 124,624 BoP, current US$.
That makes Montenegro's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Montenegro ahead.
Botswana ranks 114th and Montenegro ranks 112th of 154 countries.
Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 268,125 BoP, current US$ | 1.53 million BoP, current US$ | 1.26 million BoP, current US$ | Montenegro |
| 2010s | 340,026 BoP, current US$ | 1.02 million BoP, current US$ | 680,194 BoP, current US$ | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 699,946 BoP, current US$ | 731,455 BoP, current US$ | 31,509 BoP, current US$ | Montenegro |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts, Botswana or Montenegro?
- Montenegro, at 1.09 million BoP, current US$ against 967,546 BoP, current US$ in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts between Botswana and Montenegro?
- 124,624 BoP, current US$, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Montenegro?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Montenegro rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts?
- Botswana ranks 114th and Montenegro ranks 112th of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$). 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 proprietary rights (such as patents, trademarks, copyrights, industrial processes and designs including trade secrets, franchises), and charges for licenses to reproduce or distribute (or both) intellectual property embodied in produced originals or prototypes (such as copyrights on books and manuscripts, computer software, cinematographic works, and sound recordings) and related rights (such as for live performances and television, cable, or satellite broadcast). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.