Guatemala vs Latvia: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts over time
- Guatemala
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 20.37 million BoP, current US$ against 18.21 million BoP, current US$ in Guatemala, a difference of 2.16 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Latvia ahead.
Guatemala ranks 74th and Latvia ranks 71st of 154 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.84 million BoP, current US$ | 10.01 million BoP, current US$ | 1.83 million BoP, current US$ | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 14.51 million BoP, current US$ | 9.90 million BoP, current US$ | 4.61 million BoP, current US$ | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 17.16 million BoP, current US$ | 12.50 million BoP, current US$ | 4.66 million BoP, current US$ | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts, Guatemala or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 20.37 million BoP, current US$ against 18.21 million BoP, current US$ in Guatemala as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts between Guatemala and Latvia?
- 2.16 million BoP, current US$, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Latvia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Latvia rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts?
- Guatemala ranks 74th and Latvia ranks 71st of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$). 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.