Sweden vs Switzerland: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)
Sweden
2,157 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Switzerland
4,199 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Sweden rank
6th
Switzerland rank
3rd
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) over time
- Sweden
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 4,199 BoP, current US$ per person against 2,157 BoP, current US$ per person in Sweden, a difference of 2,042 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.9 times Sweden's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 6th and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 171 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 159.33 BoP, current US$ per person | 821.14 BoP, current US$ per person | 661.81 BoP, current US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 380.07 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,776 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,396 BoP, current US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 1,429 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,816 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,387 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), Sweden or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 4,199 BoP, current US$ per person against 2,157 BoP, current US$ per person in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Sweden and Switzerland?
- 2,042 BoP, current US$ per person, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Sweden and Switzerland rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Sweden ranks 6th and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 171 countries.
- 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.