Colombia vs Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts over time
- Colombia
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 226.91 million BoP, current US$ against 185.62 million BoP, current US$ in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 41.28 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 42nd and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 39th of 154 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 5 and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.23 million BoP, current US$ | 51,516 BoP, current US$ | 9.18 million BoP, current US$ | Colombia |
| 1980s | 19.80 million BoP, current US$ | 1.13 million BoP, current US$ | 18.67 million BoP, current US$ | Colombia |
| 1990s | 11.68 million BoP, current US$ | 10.59 million BoP, current US$ | 1.09 million BoP, current US$ | Colombia |
| 2000s | 18.96 million BoP, current US$ | 82.16 million BoP, current US$ | 63.19 million BoP, current US$ | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) |
| 2010s | 115.75 million BoP, current US$ | 87.04 million BoP, current US$ | 28.71 million BoP, current US$ | Colombia |
| 2020s | 185.78 million BoP, current US$ | 85.83 million BoP, current US$ | 99.95 million BoP, current US$ | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts, Colombia or Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Colombia, at 226.91 million BoP, current US$ against 185.62 million BoP, current US$ in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts between Colombia and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- 41.28 million BoP, current US$, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts?
- Colombia ranks 42nd and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 39th of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$). 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.