Royalty and license fees, payments (BoP, current US$) - BOP - Basic Inds. and Nat. Accts - African Development Indicators



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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. Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
Royalty and license fees, payments (BoP, current US$) - BOP - Basic Inds. and Nat. Accts - African Development Indicators (Most Recent Data)

Rank

Country

Value

1Africa (2008)1,685,461,685
2Sub-Saharan Africa (2008)1,685,461,685
3South Africa (2008)1,675,904,017
4North Africa (2007)286,739,920
5Egypt (2007)240,600,000
6Nigeria (2007)174,139,968
7Swaziland (2007)120,988,054
8Morocco (2007)35,994,436
9Kenya (2007)23,566,335
10Botswana (2007)11,368,417
11Tunisia (2007)10,145,484
12Ivory Coast (2006)9,562,239
13Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria (2008)9,557,668
14Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa (2008)9,557,668
15Madagascar (2005)9,090,491
16Senegal (2007)7,799,414
17Togo (2006)7,148,730
18Zimbabwe (1994)6,036,531
19Mauritius (2008)5,853,887
20Cameroon (2007)5,702,461
21Tanzania (2007)5,319,946
22Ethiopia (2007)2,071,189
23Namibia (2007)1,927,374
24Mozambique (2008)1,906,091
25Uganda (2008)1,797,690
26Benin (2006)1,594,981
27Sierra Leone (2007)1,517,962
28Algeria (1990)1,339,658
29Cape Verde (2007)1,290,265
30Zambia (2007)1,200,000
31Angola (2007)1,170,000
32Mali (2007)1,009,876
33Ghana (1994)700,000
34Seychelles (2007)541,571
35Rwanda (2006)512,800
36Niger (2006)485,762
37Burkina Faso (2001)338,318
38Eritrea (2000)281,121
39Malawi (2002)234,435
40Lesotho (2001)165,819
41Sudan (2000)100,000
42Guinea (2007)30,000
43Burundi (1996)23,122
44Guinea-Bissau (2004)3,786
45Gambia (1994)0
46Gabon (1995)0
47Republic of the Congo (1997)0
48Sao Tome and Principe (1990)0
49Equatorial Guinea (1988)0
50Djibouti (1995)0
51Somalia (1989)0
52Comoros (1995)0
53Chad (1994)0
54Central African Republic (1992)0
55Libya (2006)0
56Mauritania (1998)0
57Liberia (1987)0
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