Jamaica vs Maldives: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts

Jamaica
6.11 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Maldives
5.58 million BoP, current US$
in 2010
Jamaica rank
90th
Maldives rank
91st

Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts over time

  • Jamaica
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 6.11 million BoP, current US$ against 5.58 million BoP, current US$ in Maldives, a difference of 522,790 BoP, current US$.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 90th and Maldives ranks 91st of 154 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 3 and Maldives in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Maldives Difference Ahead
1980s 6.17 million BoP, current US$ 1.27 million BoP, current US$ 4.90 million BoP, current US$ Jamaica
1990s 5.09 million BoP, current US$ 1.99 million BoP, current US$ 3.10 million BoP, current US$ Jamaica
2000s 10.54 million BoP, current US$ 6.58 million BoP, current US$ 3.96 million BoP, current US$ Jamaica
2010s 4.86 million BoP, current US$ 5.58 million BoP, current US$ 721,840 BoP, current US$ Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts, Jamaica or Maldives?
Jamaica, at 6.11 million BoP, current US$ against 5.58 million BoP, current US$ in Maldives as of 2024.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts between Jamaica and Maldives?
522,790 BoP, current US$, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Maldives?
25 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2010.
How do Jamaica and Maldives rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts?
Jamaica ranks 90th and Maldives ranks 91st of 154 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$). 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.