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

Maldives
310,950 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
819,295 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives rank
10th
Switzerland rank
8th

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

  • Maldives
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 819,295 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 310,950 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Maldives, a difference of 508,345 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 2.6 times Maldives's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Maldives ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 168 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 6,306 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 277,392 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 271,087 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Switzerland
2010s 11,071 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 530,003 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 518,932 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Switzerland
2020s 200,908 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 822,476 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 621,568 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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), Maldives or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 819,295 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 310,950 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Maldives as of 2023.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Maldives and Switzerland?
508,345 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Switzerland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do Maldives and Switzerland rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
Maldives ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 168 countries.
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.