Germany vs Sweden: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) over time
- Germany
- Sweden
How they compare
Germany currently reports 30.15 billion BoP, current US$ against 22.86 billion BoP, current US$ in Sweden, a difference of 7.28 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times Sweden's.
Across all 47 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 9th of 171 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 822.11 million BoP, current US$ | 112.63 million BoP, current US$ | 709.48 million BoP, current US$ | Germany |
| 1980s | 1.74 billion BoP, current US$ | 348.01 million BoP, current US$ | 1.39 billion BoP, current US$ | Germany |
| 1990s | 4.10 billion BoP, current US$ | 915.79 million BoP, current US$ | 3.18 billion BoP, current US$ | Germany |
| 2000s | 5.83 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.45 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.39 billion BoP, current US$ | Germany |
| 2010s | 10.94 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.76 billion BoP, current US$ | 7.18 billion BoP, current US$ | Germany |
| 2020s | 23.65 billion BoP, current US$ | 15.03 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.62 billion BoP, current US$ | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current), Germany or Sweden?
- Germany, at 30.15 billion BoP, current US$ against 22.86 billion BoP, current US$ in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Germany and Sweden?
- 7.28 billion BoP, current US$, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sweden?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Sweden rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Germany ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 9th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$) with 93 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.