Namibia vs Sierra Leone: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts

Namibia
3.74 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Sierra Leone
3.78 million BoP, current US$
in 2015
Namibia rank
97th
Sierra Leone rank
96th

Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts over time

  • Namibia
  • Sierra Leone
02.0M4.0M6.0M199020072024

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 3.78 million BoP, current US$ against 3.74 million BoP, current US$ in Namibia, a difference of 40,790 BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Namibia ranks 97th and Sierra Leone ranks 96th of 154 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 187,852 BoP, current US$ 1.11 million BoP, current US$ 918,828 BoP, current US$ Sierra Leone
2010s 1.58 million BoP, current US$ 2.62 million BoP, current US$ 1.04 million BoP, current US$ Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts, Namibia or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 3.78 million BoP, current US$ against 3.74 million BoP, current US$ in Namibia as of 2015.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts between Namibia and Sierra Leone?
40,790 BoP, current US$, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Sierra Leone?
7 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2015.
How do Namibia and Sierra Leone rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts?
Namibia ranks 97th and Sierra Leone ranks 96th of 154 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

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.