Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Hong Kong: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts over time
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 709.99 million BoP, current US$ against 440.59 million BoP, current US$ in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 269.41 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.6 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 30th and Hong Kong ranks 30th of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) averaged higher in 1 and Hong Kong in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.50 million BoP, current US$ | 116.52 million BoP, current US$ | 111.02 million BoP, current US$ | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 76.89 million BoP, current US$ | 271.51 million BoP, current US$ | 194.62 million BoP, current US$ | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 322.50 million BoP, current US$ | 610.75 million BoP, current US$ | 288.24 million BoP, current US$ | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 769.12 million BoP, current US$ | 715.97 million BoP, current US$ | 53.15 million BoP, current US$ | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Hong Kong?
- Hong Kong, at 709.99 million BoP, current US$ against 440.59 million BoP, current US$ in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Hong Kong?
- 269.41 million BoP, current US$, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Hong Kong?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Hong Kong rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 30th and Hong Kong ranks 30th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$). 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.