Finland vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts over time
- Finland
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
How they compare
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan currently reports 4.61 billion BoP, current US$ against 4.49 billion BoP, current US$ in Finland, a difference of 124.38 million BoP, current US$.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
Finland ranks 19th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 20th of 154 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.20 million BoP, current US$ | 9.21 million BoP, current US$ | 5.01 million BoP, current US$ | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 1980s | 15.40 million BoP, current US$ | 35.58 million BoP, current US$ | 20.19 million BoP, current US$ | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 1990s | 130.40 million BoP, current US$ | 178.15 million BoP, current US$ | 47.75 million BoP, current US$ | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2000s | 1.02 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.02 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.71 million BoP, current US$ | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2010s | 3.07 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.74 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.32 billion BoP, current US$ | Finland |
| 2020s | 3.70 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.66 billion BoP, current US$ | 952.56 million BoP, current US$ | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts, Finland or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, at 4.61 billion BoP, current US$ against 4.49 billion BoP, current US$ in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts between Finland and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 124.38 million BoP, current US$, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts?
- Finland ranks 19th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 20th of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$). 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.