Europe & Central Asia vs Switzerland: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)
Europe & Central Asia
210.07 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Switzerland
4,199 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia rank
6th
Switzerland rank
3rd
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 4,199 BoP, current US$ per person against 210.07 BoP, current US$ per person in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 3,989 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 20.0 times Europe & Central Asia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 6th and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 47 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.68 BoP, current US$ per person | 821.14 BoP, current US$ per person | 733.46 BoP, current US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 231.16 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,776 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,545 BoP, current US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 347.22 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,816 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,469 BoP, current US$ per person | Switzerland |
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), Europe & Central Asia or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 4,199 BoP, current US$ per person against 210.07 BoP, current US$ per person in Europe & Central Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Europe & Central Asia and Switzerland?
- 3,989 BoP, current US$ per person, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Switzerland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and Switzerland rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 6th and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.