Table 6-15 |
U.S. royalties and fees generated from trade in manufacturing know-how between unaffiliated companies, by share of selected region/country/economy: 1995 and 2005 |
(Percent distribution) |
|
|
|
Receipts |
|
Payments |
Region/country/economy |
|
1995 |
|
2005 |
|
1995 |
|
2005 |
|
All royalties and fees ($billions) |
|
3.5 |
|
6.6 |
|
0.9 |
|
2.7 |
All royalties and fees |
|
100.0 |
|
100.0 |
|
100.0 |
|
100.0 |
Asia |
|
69.0 |
|
69.8 |
|
34.7 |
|
15.6 |
China |
|
1.5 |
|
3.0 |
|
D |
|
0.8 |
Japan |
|
44.1 |
|
38.9 |
|
32.4 |
|
14.0 |
South Korea |
|
17.3 |
|
18.8 |
|
D |
|
0.3 |
Taiwan |
|
2.3 |
|
6.1 |
|
0.0 |
|
D |
EU |
|
21.5 |
|
20.2 |
|
48.6 |
|
60.9 |
France |
|
2.4 |
|
2.3 |
|
12.8 |
|
19.1 |
Germany |
|
4.9 |
|
5.8 |
|
11.6 |
|
7.9 |
United Kingdom |
|
3.3 |
|
3.4 |
|
13.3 |
|
10.4 |
Other |
|
9.5 |
|
10.0 |
|
16.6 |
|
23.5 |
|
D = suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
EU = European Union
NOTES: Industrial processes (or manufacturing know-how) include patents and other proprietary inventions and technology. Affiliate refers to business enterprise located in one country directly or indirectly owned or controlled by entity in another country. Controlling interest must equal ≥10% of voting stock or equivalent. Asia includes China, India, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, and other unspecified Asian countries. China includes Hong Kong. Percents may not add to total because of rounding.
SOURCES: Bureau of Economic Analysis, Survey of Current Business 86(10):50–54 (2006). See appendix tables 6-23 and 6-24. Science and Engineering Indicators 2008 |
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