Low income vs Malta: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts

Low income
1,261 BoP, current US$
in 2025
Malta
214.70 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Low income rank
47th
Malta rank
45th

Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts over time

  • Low income
  • Malta
0250.0M500.0M750.0M1.0B1.2B198620052025

How they compare

Malta currently reports 214.70 million BoP, current US$ against 1,261 BoP, current US$ in Low income, a difference of 214.70 million BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malta ahead.

Low income ranks 47th and Malta ranks 45th of 47 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Low income averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low income Malta Difference Ahead
1990s 1.09 million BoP, current US$ 270,655 BoP, current US$ 824,085 BoP, current US$ Low income
2000s 61.18 million BoP, current US$ 279.85 million BoP, current US$ 218.66 million BoP, current US$ Malta
2010s 27.61 million BoP, current US$ 485.49 million BoP, current US$ 457.88 million BoP, current US$ Malta
2020s 21.31 million BoP, current US$ 189.72 million BoP, current US$ 168.41 million BoP, current US$ Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts, Low income or Malta?
Malta, at 214.70 million BoP, current US$ against 1,261 BoP, current US$ in Low income as of 2024.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts between Low income and Malta?
214.70 million BoP, current US$, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Malta?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Low income and Malta rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts?
Low income ranks 47th and Malta ranks 45th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

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.