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Countries by Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$) (2025)

Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$) in 2025: highest in United States ($195.3 billion), lowest in Sao Tome and Principe ($17.42), median $72.21 million across the 106 countries in this dataset, according to World Bank.

Browse Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$) (measured in USD) across 221 countries and regions. Select a country to view an interactive chart with historical data, cross-country comparison, and trend analysis. All data sourced from World Bank.

Unit: USD221 countries and regionsSource: World Bank
Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1962–2025

Highest Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$), 2025

  1. 1.United States$195.3 billion
  2. 2.Netherlands$67.41 billion
  3. 3.United Kingdom$54.64 billion
  4. 4.Japan$54.53 billion
  5. 5.Germany$50.23 billion
  6. 6.Switzerland$35.18 billion
  7. 7.France$22.06 billion
  8. 8.Ireland$17.77 billion
  9. 9.Singapore$15.68 billion
  10. 10.China$13.07 billion

Lowest Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$), 2025

  1. 97.Cabo Verde$116,537
  2. 98.Eswatini$53,837
  3. 99.Grenada$49,567
  4. 100.Nepal$38,150
  5. 101.Suriname$17,583
  6. 102.Angola$12,605
  7. 103.Macao$12,460
  8. 104.Bolivia$11,888
  9. 105.Burundi$1,261
  10. 106.Sao Tome and Principe$17.42

All 106 ranked countries, 2025— select a country to view interactive chart

Click any country to open an interactive chart with historical Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$) trends. You can compare multiple countries, switch time ranges, and download chart images for reports and presentations.

United StatesRank 1 of 106NetherlandsRank 2 of 106United KingdomRank 3 of 106JapanRank 4 of 106GermanyRank 5 of 106SwitzerlandRank 6 of 106FranceRank 7 of 106IrelandRank 8 of 106SingaporeRank 9 of 106ChinaRank 10 of 106SwedenRank 11 of 106South KoreaRank 12 of 106DenmarkRank 13 of 106SpainRank 14 of 106CanadaRank 15 of 106AustraliaRank 16 of 106ItalyRank 17 of 106BelgiumRank 18 of 106FinlandRank 19 of 106IsraelRank 20 of 106United Arab EmiratesRank 21 of 106CyprusRank 22 of 106LuxembourgRank 23 of 106AustriaRank 24 of 106PolandRank 25 of 106IndiaRank 26 of 106HungaryRank 27 of 106BrazilRank 28 of 106New ZealandRank 29 of 106Czech RepublicRank 30 of 106RussiaRank 31 of 106NorwayRank 32 of 106TurkeyRank 33 of 106BulgariaRank 34 of 106MexicoRank 35 of 106ThailandRank 36 of 106ArgentinaRank 37 of 106SerbiaRank 38 of 106PortugalRank 39 of 106ColombiaRank 40 of 106MalaysiaRank 41 of 106South AfricaRank 42 of 106IcelandRank 43 of 106Saudi ArabiaRank 44 of 106IndonesiaRank 45 of 106RomaniaRank 46 of 106CroatiaRank 47 of 106SloveniaRank 48 of 106GhanaRank 49 of 106UruguayRank 50 of 106ChileRank 51 of 106EstoniaRank 52 of 106UkraineRank 53 of 106SlovakiaRank 54 of 106GreeceRank 55 of 106GeorgiaRank 56 of 106PeruRank 57 of 106KazakhstanRank 58 of 106KenyaRank 59 of 106IraqRank 60 of 106North MacedoniaRank 61 of 106Costa RicaRank 62 of 106PhilippinesRank 63 of 106LatviaRank 64 of 106TunisiaRank 65 of 106ArmeniaRank 66 of 106GuatemalaRank 67 of 106EgyptRank 68 of 106AzerbaijanRank 69 of 106Bosnia and HerzegovinaRank 70 of 106MoroccoRank 71 of 106PakistanRank 72 of 106LithuaniaRank 73 of 106Sri LankaRank 74 of 106UzbekistanRank 75 of 106MadagascarRank 76 of 106EcuadorRank 77 of 106CambodiaRank 78 of 106MalawiRank 79 of 106JamaicaRank 80 of 106AlbaniaRank 81 of 106MoldovaRank 82 of 106AlgeriaRank 83 of 106UgandaRank 84 of 106SamoaRank 85 of 106BotswanaRank 86 of 106KosovoRank 87 of 106MongoliaRank 88 of 106SeychellesRank 89 of 106BangladeshRank 90 of 106MontenegroRank 91 of 106PanamaRank 92 of 106El SalvadorRank 93 of 106AndorraRank 94 of 106LesothoRank 95 of 106St. LuciaRank 96 of 106Cabo VerdeRank 97 of 106EswatiniRank 98 of 106GrenadaRank 99 of 106NepalRank 100 of 106SurinameRank 101 of 106AngolaRank 102 of 106MacaoRank 103 of 106BoliviaRank 104 of 106BurundiRank 105 of 106Sao Tome and PrincipeRank 106 of 106

Other countries and regions

AfghanistanCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)AfricaCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Africa Eastern and SouthernCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Africa Western and CentralCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Arab WorldCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)ArubaCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)BarbadosCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)BelarusCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)BelizeCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)BeninCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)BermudaCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)BhutanCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Burkina FasoCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)CameroonCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Caribbean small statesCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Cayman IslandsCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Central Europe and the BalticsCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)ComorosCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Congo, Dem. Rep.Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Congo, Rep.Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Cote d'IvoireCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)CuracaoCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)DominicaCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Dominican RepublicCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Early-demographic dividendCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)East Asia & PacificCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)EritreaCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)EthiopiaCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Euro AreaCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Europe & Central AsiaCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)European UnionCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Faroe IslandsCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)FijiCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)French PolynesiaCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)GuineaCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Guinea-BissauCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)GuyanaCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)HaitiCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)HondurasCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Hong KongCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)IBRD onlyCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)IDA & IBRD totalCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)IDA blendCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)IDA onlyCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)IDA totalCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)JordanCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)KiribatiCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Kyrgyz RepublicCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Late-demographic dividendCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Latin America & Caribbean Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Least developed countries: UN classificationCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)LebanonCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)LiberiaCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)LibyaCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Low & middle incomeCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)MaldivesCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)MaliCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)MaltaCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)MauritaniaCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)MauritiusCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & PakistanCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Middle incomeCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)MozambiqueCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)MyanmarCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)NamibiaCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)New CaledoniaCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)NigerCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)NigeriaCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)North AfricaCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)North AmericaCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)OECD membersCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Other small statesCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Pacific island small statesCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)ParaguayCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Post-demographic dividendCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Pre-demographic dividendCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)RwandaCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)SenegalCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Sierra LeoneCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Sint Maarten (Dutch part)Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Small statesCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Solomon IslandsCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)South AsiaCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)South Asia (IDA & IBRD)Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)South SudanCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)St. Kitts and NevisCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)St. Vincent and the GrenadinesCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Sub-Saharan Africa Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South AfricaCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and NigeriaCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)SudanCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Syrian Arab RepublicCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)TajikistanCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)TanzaniaCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)TogoCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)TongaCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Trinidad and TobagoCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)TuvaluCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)VanuatuCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Venezuela, RBCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)West Bank and GazaCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)WorldCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)Yemen, Rep.Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)ZimbabweCharges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)

Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$) Data Coverage

This page lists 221 countries with available Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$) data. Data sourced from World Bank. Visit each country's page for interactive charts.