Low & middle income vs Sweden: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)

Low & middle income
1,247 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sweden
36,503 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Low & middle income rank
21st
Sweden rank
22nd

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

  • Low & middle income
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 36,503 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 1,247 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Low & middle income, a difference of 35,256 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Sweden's figure about 29.3 times Low & middle income's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Low & middle income ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 22nd of 47 groups.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low & middle income Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 4.35 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 259.78 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 255.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Sweden
1980s 14.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 854.34 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 839.89 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Sweden
1990s 44.03 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,106 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,062 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Sweden
2000s 236.66 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 3,550 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 3,313 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Sweden
2010s 726.35 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 9,239 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 8,513 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Sweden
2020s 1,126 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 31,219 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 30,093 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Sweden

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), Low & middle income or Sweden?
Sweden, at 36,503 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 1,247 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Low & middle income as of 2023.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Low & middle income and Sweden?
35,256 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and Sweden?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Low & middle income and Sweden rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
Low & middle income ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 22nd 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 square kilometre. 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$), per square kilometre
Unit
BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 7,369 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.