Netherlands vs Switzerland: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)

Netherlands
42.37 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Switzerland
38.18 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Netherlands rank
4th
Switzerland rank
5th

Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) over time

  • Netherlands
  • Switzerland
020.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B196719962025

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 42.37 billion BoP, current US$ against 38.18 billion BoP, current US$ in Switzerland, a difference of 4.19 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 5th of 171 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 18.32 billion BoP, current US$ 6.18 billion BoP, current US$ 12.13 billion BoP, current US$ Netherlands
2010s 46.37 billion BoP, current US$ 22.89 billion BoP, current US$ 23.49 billion BoP, current US$ Netherlands
2020s 43.11 billion BoP, current US$ 32.92 billion BoP, current US$ 10.19 billion BoP, current US$ Netherlands

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), Netherlands or Switzerland?
Netherlands, at 42.37 billion BoP, current US$ against 38.18 billion BoP, current US$ in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Netherlands and Switzerland?
4.19 billion BoP, current US$, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
Netherlands ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 5th of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$), gaps filled
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
218 places, 7,856 data points, 1960–2025
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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.