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Royalty and license fees are payments and receipts between residents and nonresidents for the authorized use of intangible, nonproduced, nonfinancial assets and proprietary rights (such as patents, copyrights, trademarks, industrial processes, and franchises) and for the use, through licensing agreements, of produced originals of prototypes (such as films and manuscripts). Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Economy Statistics > Royalty and license fees, payments > BoP, current US$ (most recent) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
United States :
24,501,000,000 BoP $
2005
American Economy
# 2
Ireland :
19,426,120,000 BoP $
2005
Irish Economy
# 3
Japan :
14,653,470,000 BoP $
2005
Japanese Economy
# 4
United Kingdom :
9,068,751,000 BoP $
2005
British Economy
# 5
Singapore :
8,646,649,000 BoP $
2005
Singapore Economy
# 6
Canada :
6,649,260,000 BoP $
2005
Canadian Economy
# 7
Germany :
6,589,454,000 BoP $
2005
German Economy
# 8
China :
5,321,254,000 BoP $
2005
Chinese Economy
# 9
Korea, South :
4,397,800,000 BoP $
2005
Korean Economy
# 10
Netherlands :
3,691,846,000 BoP $
2005
Dutch Economy
# 11
France :
3,229,537,000 BoP $
2005
French Economy
# 12
Spain :
2,639,171,000 BoP $
2005
Spanish Economy
# 13
Italy :
1,942,166,000 BoP $
2005
Italian Economy
# 14
Thailand :
1,674,124,000 BoP $
2005
Thai Economy
# 15
Australia :
1,644,625,000 BoP $
2005
Australian Economy
# 16
Russia :
1,593,210,000 BoP $
2005
Russian Economy
# 17
Sweden :
1,498,134,000 BoP $
2005
Swedish Economy
# 18
Brazil :
1,404,494,000 BoP $
2005
Brazilian Economy
# 19
Malaysia :
1,369,656,000 BoP $
2005
Malaysian Economy
# 20
Austria :
1,334,044,000 BoP $
2005
Austrian Economy
# 21
Finland :
1,123,322,000 BoP $
2005
Finnish Economy
# 22
Hong Kong :
1,111,347,000 BoP $
2004
Hong Kong Economy
# 23
Belgium :
1,107,361,000 BoP $
2005
Belgian Economy
# 24
South Africa :
1,070,615,000 BoP $
2005
South African Economy
# 25
Hungary :
1,068,474,000 BoP $
2005
Hungarian Economy
# 26
Poland :
1,036,000,000 BoP $
2005
Polish Economy
# 27
Indonesia :
960,870,000 BoP $
2005
Indonesian Economy
# 28
Argentina :
634,674,200 BoP $
2005
Argentine Economy
# 29
New Zealand :
554,902,500 BoP $
2005
New Zealand Economy
# 30
Norway :
546,323,100 BoP $
2005
Norwegian Economy
# 31
Israel :
536,500,000 BoP $
2005
Israeli Economy
# 32
Greece :
441,724,000 BoP $
2005
Greek Economy
# 33
Turkey :
439,000,000 BoP $
2005
Turkish Economy
# 34
Ukraine :
421,000,000 BoP $
2005
Ukrainian Economy
# 35
India :
420,767,900 BoP $
2003
Indian Economy
# 36
Portugal :
327,595,700 BoP $
2005
Portuguese Economy
# 37
Chile :
321,769,900 BoP $
2005
Chilean Economy
# 38
Philippines :
265,000,000 BoP $
2005
Philippine Economy
# 39
Venezuela :
239,000,000 BoP $
2005
Venezuelan Economy
# 40
Czech Republic :
216,191,500 BoP $
2005
Czech Economy
# 41
Croatia :
192,500,600 BoP $
2005
Croatian Economy
# 42
Egypt :
182,000,000 BoP $
2005
Egyptian Economy
# 43
Romania :
173,070,000 BoP $
2005
Romanian Economy
# 44
Luxembourg :
130,303,200 BoP $
2005
Luxembourg Economy
# 45
Colombia :
117,882,500 BoP $
2005
Colombian Economy
# 46
Slovenia :
113,061,600 BoP $
2005
Slovenian Economy
# 47
Mexico :
111,000,000 BoP $
2005
Mexican Economy
# 48
Pakistan :
110,000,000 BoP $
2005
Pakistani Economy
# 49
Slovakia :
91,220,660 BoP $
2003
Slovak Economy
# 50
Swaziland :
87,729,390 BoP $
2005
Swazi Economy
# 51
Bulgaria :
78,770,980 BoP $
2005
Bulgarian Economy
# 52
Peru :
69,198,370 BoP $
2005
Peruvian Economy
# 53
Costa Rica :
56,875,640 BoP $
2005
Costa Rican Economy
# 54
Morocco :
45,408,250 BoP $
2005
Moroccan Economy
# 55
Nigeria :
45,264,100 BoP $
2005
Nigerian Economy
# 56
Cyprus :
44,655,060 BoP $
2005
Cypriot Economy
# 57
Ecuador :
42,332,910 BoP $
2005
Ecuadorian Economy
# 58
Panama :
42,200,000 BoP $
2005
Panamanian Economy
# 59
Kenya :
36,900,040 BoP $
2005
Kenyan Economy
# 60
Dominican Republic :
30,800,000 BoP $
2005
Dominican Economy
# 61
Kazakhstan :
30,703,830 BoP $
2005
Kazakhstani Economy
# 62
El Salvador :
30,400,000 BoP $
2005
Salvadoran Economy
# 63
Barbados :
29,050,000 BoP $
2005
Barbadian Economy
# 64
Estonia :
24,910,070 BoP $
2005
Estonian Economy
# 65
Côte d'Ivoire :
21,853,740 BoP $
2004
Ivoirian Economy
# 66
Honduras :
21,700,000 BoP $
2005
Honduran Economy
# 67
Lithuania :
20,654,350 BoP $
2005
Lithuanian Economy
# 68
Belarus :
19,500,000 BoP $
2005
Belarusian Economy
# 69
Guyana :
19,400,000 BoP $
2005
Guyanese Economy
# 70
Malta :
17,959,710 BoP $
2005
Maltese Economy
# 71
Bahamas, The :
16,100,000 BoP $
2005
Bahamian Economy
# 72
Latvia :
14,400,000 BoP $
2005
Latvian Economy
# 73
Botswana :
12,326,240 BoP $
2005
Motswana -Batswana Economy
# 74
Syria :
12,000,000 BoP $
2005
Syrian Economy
# 75
Bolivia :
11,200,000 BoP $
2005
Bolivian Economy
# 76
Jamaica :
10,954,140 BoP $
2005
Jamaican Economy
# 77
Macedonia, Republic of :
10,351,750 BoP $
2005
Macedonian Economy
# 78
Yemen :
9,200,000 BoP $
2005
Yemeni Economy
# 79
Tunisia :
7,707,525 BoP $
2005
Tunisian Economy
# 80
Cambodia :
7,277,620 BoP $
2005
Cambodian Economy
# 81
Senegal :
7,215,805 BoP $
2004
Senegalese Economy
# 82
Aruba :
7,206,704 BoP $
2005
Aruban Economy
# 83
Zimbabwe :
6,036,531 BoP $
1994
Zimbabwean Economy
# 84
Netherlands Antilles :
5,854,749 BoP $
2005
Dutch Antillean Economy
# 85
Georgia :
5,320,755 BoP $
2005
Georgian Economy
# 86
Mozambique :
5,289,343 BoP $
2005
Mozambican Economy
# 87
Mauritius :
4,716,069 BoP $
2005
Mauritian Economy
# 88
Uruguay :
4,314,748 BoP $
2005
Uruguayan Economy
# 89
Albania :
4,204,268 BoP $
2005
Albanian Economy
# 90
Iceland :
3,520,000 BoP $
2005
Icelandic Economy
# 91
Angola :
3,380,000 BoP $
2005
Angolan Economy
# 92
Namibia :
3,241,378 BoP $
2004
Namibian Economy
# 93
Faroe Islands :
3,150,000 BoP $
2003
Faroese Economy
# 94
Madagascar :
3,033,671 BoP $
2005
Malagasy Economy
# 95
Macau :
2,790,028 BoP $
2004
Chinese Economy
# 96
Bangladesh :
2,744,868 BoP $
2005
Bangladeshi Economy
# 97
Saint Lucia :
2,381,482 BoP $
2005
Saint Lucian Economy
# 98
Moldova :
2,330,000 BoP $
2005
Moldovan Economy
# 99
Benin :
2,305,575 BoP $
2004
Beninese Economy
# 100
Togo :
2,188,214 BoP $
2004
Togolese Economy
# 101
New Caledonia :
1,917,525 BoP $
2005
New Caledonian Economy
# 102
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
1,848,148 BoP $
2005
Nevisian Economy
# 103
Cameroon :
1,709,221 BoP $
2003
Cameroonian Economy
# 104
Kyrgyzstan :
1,704,637 BoP $
2005
Kyrgyzstani Economy
# 105
French Polynesia :
1,490,251 BoP $
2005
French Polynesian Economy
# 106
Uganda :
1,463,500 BoP $
2005
Ugandan Economy
# 107
Algeria :
1,339,658 BoP $
1990
Algerian Economy
# 108
Paraguay :
900,000 BoP $
2005
Paraguayan Economy
# 109
Grenada :
788,888.9 BoP $
2005
Grenadian Economy
# 110
Ghana :
700,000 BoP $
1994
Ghanaian Economy
# 111
Mali :
607,626.8 BoP $
2004
Malian Economy
# 112
Nicaragua :
600,000 BoP $
1983
Nicaraguan Economy
# 113
Ethiopia :
575,608.1 BoP $
2005
Ethiopian Economy
# 114
Antigua and Barbuda :
560,681.1 BoP $
2005
Barbudan Economy
# 115
Seychelles :
545,454.6 BoP $
2005
Seychellois Economy
# 116
Niger :
490,265.8 BoP $
2004
Nigerien Economy
# 117
Vanuatu :
466,050 BoP $
2005
- Economy
# 118
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
425,925.9 BoP $
2005
Saint Vincentian Economy
# 119
Zambia :
400,000 BoP $
2000
Zambian Economy
# 120
Belize :
390,409.3 BoP $
2005
Belizean Economy
# 121
Burkina Faso :
338,317.8 BoP $
2001
Burkinabe Economy
# 122
Tajikistan :
335,600 BoP $
2005
Tajikistani Economy
# 123
Suriname :
300,000 BoP $
1995
Surinamese Economy
# 124
Guatemala :
297,225.2 BoP $
2004
Guatemalan Economy
# 125
Eritrea :
281,121.1 BoP $
2000
Eritrean Economy
# 126
Rwanda :
239,331.4 BoP $
2002
Rwandan Economy
# 127
Malawi :
234,434.7 BoP $
2002
Malawian Economy
# 128
Tanzania :
220,000 BoP $
2005
Tanzanian Economy
# 129
Guinea :
210,000 BoP $
2004
Guinean Economy
# 130
Trinidad and Tobago :
206,404.7 BoP $
1998
Tobagonian Economy
# 131
Burma :
184,993.3 BoP $
1990
Burmese Economy
# 132
Lesotho :
165,818.6 BoP $
2001
Basotho Economy
# 133
Papua New Guinea :
138,587.3 BoP $
1978
Papua New Guinean Economy
# 134
Tonga :
125,242.5 BoP $
1992
Tongan Economy
# 135
Samoa :
110,553.9 BoP $
2005
Samoan Economy
# 136
Sudan :
100,000 BoP $
2000
Sudanese Economy
# 137
Dominica :
81,481.48 BoP $
2005
Dominican Economy
# 138
Cape Verde :
67,926.61 BoP $
2005
Cape Verdean Economy
# 139
Solomon Islands :
62,007.28 BoP $
1999
Solomon Islander Economy
# 140
Azerbaijan :
46,000 BoP $
2005
Azerbaijani Economy
# 141
Burundi :
23,121.64 BoP $
1996
Burundian Economy
# 142
Guinea-Bissau :
3,785.84 BoP $
2004
Guinean Economy
# 143
Sierra Leone :
2,896.95 BoP $
2005
Sierra Leonean Economy
# 144
Lebanon :
98.84 BoP $
2004
Lebanese Economy
Total :
136,369,948,062.64 BoP $
Weighted average:
947,013,528.2 BoP $
DEFINITION: Royalty and license fees are payments and receipts between residents and nonresidents for the authorized use of intangible, nonproduced, nonfinancial assets and proprietary rights (such as patents, copyrights, trademarks, industrial processes, and franchises) and for the use, through licensing agreements, of produced originals of prototypes (such as films and manuscripts). Data are in current U.S. dollars.
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