Cayman Islands vs Samoa: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts

Cayman Islands
3.46 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Samoa
2.63 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
Cayman Islands rank
98th
Samoa rank
101st

Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts over time

  • Cayman Islands
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Cayman Islands currently reports 3.46 million BoP, current US$ against 2.63 million BoP, current US$ in Samoa, a difference of 828,900 BoP, current US$.

That makes Cayman Islands's figure about 1.3 times Samoa's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Cayman Islands has been ahead every year.

Cayman Islands ranks 98th and Samoa ranks 101st of 154 countries.

Cayman Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cayman Islands Samoa Difference Ahead
2010s 11.08 million BoP, current US$ 801,322 BoP, current US$ 10.28 million BoP, current US$ Cayman Islands
2020s 11.78 million BoP, current US$ 46,848 BoP, current US$ 11.73 million BoP, current US$ Cayman Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts, Cayman Islands or Samoa?
Cayman Islands, at 3.46 million BoP, current US$ against 2.63 million BoP, current US$ in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts between Cayman Islands and Samoa?
828,900 BoP, current US$, with Cayman Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Samoa?
8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
How do Cayman Islands and Samoa rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts?
Cayman Islands ranks 98th and Samoa ranks 101st of 154 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
201 places, 6,433 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed

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.