Economy > Royalty and license fees > Payments > BoP > Current US$ per capita: Countries Compared

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. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.

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#	COUNTRY	AMOUNT	DATE
1	Ireland	4,669.84 BoP $	2005
2	Singapore	2,026.97 BoP $	2005
	Eurozone average (profile)	360.17 BoP $	2005
3	Luxembourg	280.13 BoP $	2005
	High income OECD countries average (profile)	261.8 BoP $	2005
	European Union average (profile)	256.2 BoP $	2005
4	Netherlands	226.22 BoP $	2005
5	Finland	214.13 BoP $	2005
6	Canada	205.78 BoP $	2005
7	Sweden	165.91 BoP $	2005
8	Hong Kong	163.83 BoP $	2004
9	Austria	162.14 BoP $	2005
10	United Kingdom	150.58 BoP $	2005
11	New Zealand	134.23 BoP $	2005
	Heavily indebted countries average (profile)	133 BoP $	2000
12	Norway	118.17 BoP $	2005
13	Japan	114.68 BoP $	2005
14	Barbados	106.19 BoP $	2005
15	Hungary	105.93 BoP $	2005
16	Belgium	105.68 BoP $	2005
	Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile)	102.59 BoP $	2005
	Non-religious countries average (profile)	94.38 BoP $	2005
17	South Korea	91.36 BoP $	2005
18	United States	82.91 BoP $	2005
19	Australia	80.64 BoP $	2005
20	Germany	79.9 BoP $	2005
21	Swaziland	79.42 BoP $	2005
22	Israel	77.42 BoP $	2005
23	Aruba	72.04 BoP $	2005
	NATO countries average (profile)	68.2 BoP $	2005
24	Spain	60.81 BoP $	2005
25	Slovenia	56.52 BoP $	2005
26	Malaysia	53 BoP $	2005
27	France	51.12 BoP $	2005
28	The Bahamas	48.92 BoP $	2005
29	Malta	44.47 BoP $	2005
30	Croatia	43.34 BoP $	2005
31	Cyprus	43.25 BoP $	2005
32	Greece	39.78 BoP $	2005
33	Saint Kitts and Nevis	37.61 BoP $	2005
34	Italy	33.14 BoP $	2005
35	Portugal	31.05 BoP $	2005
36	Poland	27.14 BoP $	2005
37	Thailand	25.54 BoP $	2005
38	Guyana	25.5 BoP $	2005
39	South Africa	22.68 BoP $	2005
40	Czech Republic	21.12 BoP $	2005
41	Chile	19.69 BoP $	2005
42	Estonia	18.51 BoP $	2005
43	Slovakia	16.96 BoP $	2003
44	Argentina	16.42 BoP $	2005
	Emerging markets average (profile)	15.87 BoP $	2005
45	Saint Lucia	14.4 BoP $	2005
46	Costa Rica	13.17 BoP $	2005
47	Panama	12.54 BoP $	2005
48	Iceland	11.86 BoP $	2005
49	Russia	11.13 BoP $	2005
50	Bulgaria	10.18 BoP $	2005
51	Venezuela	8.94 BoP $	2005
52	Ukraine	8.94 BoP $	2005
53	New Caledonia	8.18 BoP $	2005
54	Romania	8 BoP $	2005
55	Grenada	7.66 BoP $	2005
56	Brazil	7.55 BoP $	2005
57	Antigua and Barbuda	6.79 BoP $	2005
58	Seychelles	6.58 BoP $	2005
59	Botswana	6.57 BoP $	2005
60	Turkey	6.48 BoP $	2005
61	Latvia	6.26 BoP $	2005
62	Macau	6.08 BoP $	2004
63	Lithuania	6.05 BoP $	2005
64	French Polynesia	5.85 BoP $	2005
	Former Spanish colonies average (profile)	5.59 BoP $	2004
65	El Salvador	5.01 BoP $	2005
	Former Soviet republics average (profile)	4.76 BoP $	2005
66	Indonesia	4.28 BoP $	2005
67	Jamaica	4.13 BoP $	2005
68	China	4.08 BoP $	2005
69	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	3.92 BoP $	2005
70	Mauritius	3.79 BoP $	2005
71	Dominican Republic	3.3 BoP $	2005
72	Honduras	3.15 BoP $	2005
73	Philippines	3.09 BoP $	2005
74	Ecuador	3.07 BoP $	2005
75	Colombia	2.73 BoP $	2005
76	Egypt	2.54 BoP $	2005
77	Peru	2.5 BoP $	2005
78	Vanuatu	2.23 BoP $	2005
79	Kazakhstan	2.03 BoP $	2005
80	Belarus	2.02 BoP $	2005
81	Namibia	1.62 BoP $	2004
82	Morocco	1.51 BoP $	2005
83	Belize	1.44 BoP $	2005
84	Albania	1.32 BoP $	2005
85	Tonga	1.31 BoP $	1992
86	Uruguay	1.3 BoP $	2005
87	Cote d'Ivoire	1.27 BoP $	2004
88	Georgia	1.22 BoP $	2005
89	Bolivia	1.2 BoP $	2005
90	Dominica	1.16 BoP $	2005
91	Kenya	1.03 BoP $	2005
92	Mexico	1 BoP $	2005
93	Tunisia	0.769 BoP $	2005
94	Pakistan	0.696 BoP $	2005
95	Suriname	0.688 BoP $	1995
96	Syria	0.661 BoP $	2005
97	Senegal	0.658 BoP $	2004
98	Moldova	0.648 BoP $	2005
99	Samoa	0.614 BoP $	2005
100	Cambodia	0.545 BoP $	2005
101	Zimbabwe	0.528 BoP $	1994
102	Yemen	0.457 BoP $	2005
103	Togo	0.405 BoP $	2004
104	India	0.385 BoP $	2003
105	Kyrgyzstan	0.33 BoP $	2005
106	Nigeria	0.324 BoP $	2005
107	Benin	0.291 BoP $	2004
108	Mozambique	0.252 BoP $	2005
109	Angola	0.204 BoP $	2005
110	Nicaragua	0.17 BoP $	1983
111	Madagascar	0.166 BoP $	2005
112	Trinidad and Tobago	0.163 BoP $	1998
113	Solomon Islands	0.155 BoP $	1999
114	Paraguay	0.152 BoP $	2005
115	Cape Verde	0.142 BoP $	2005
116	Cameroon	0.0992 BoP $	2003
117	Lesotho	0.0886 BoP $	2001
118	Eritrea	0.0714 BoP $	2000
119	Mali	0.0525 BoP $	2004
120	Algeria	0.0511 BoP $	1990
121	Uganda	0.0509 BoP $	2005
122	Tajikistan	0.0493 BoP $	2005
123	Papua New Guinea	0.0455 BoP $	1978
124	Ghana	0.0428 BoP $	1994
125	Zambia	0.0396 BoP $	2000
126	Niger	0.0386 BoP $	2004
127	Burkina Faso	0.0283 BoP $	2001
128	Rwanda	0.0266 BoP $	2002
129	Guatemala	0.024 BoP $	2004
130	Guinea	0.0224 BoP $	2004
131	Malawi	0.0197 BoP $	2002
132	Bangladesh	0.0192 BoP $	2005
133	Ethiopia	0.00756 BoP $	2005
134	Tanzania	0.00567 BoP $	2005
135	Azerbaijan	0.00548 BoP $	2005
136	Burma	0.00439 BoP $	1990
137	Burundi	0.00367 BoP $	1996
138	Sudan	0.00361 BoP $	2000
139	Guinea-Bissau	0.00272 BoP $	2004
140	Sierra Leone	0.000566 BoP $	2005
141	Lebanon	2.56e-05 BoP $	2004

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