How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Sweden?

56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Euro area vs Sweden: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)

Euro area

0.0049 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Sweden

0.0342 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Euro area rank

6th

Sweden rank

7th

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

Euro area
Sweden

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.0342 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0049 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Euro area, a difference of 0.0293 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Sweden's figure about 7.0 times Euro area's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sweden ahead.

Euro area ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 7th of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Euro area averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Euro area	Sweden	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Sweden
1980s	0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Sweden
1990s	0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Sweden
2000s	0.0048 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Euro area
2010s	0.0118 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0048 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Euro area
2020s	0.0149 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0248 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0099 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	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), Euro area or Sweden?: Sweden, at 0.0342 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0049 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Euro area as of 2025.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Euro area and Sweden?: 0.0293 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Sweden?: 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Euro area and Sweden rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?: Euro area ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 7th 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 unit of GDP. 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$), per unit of GDP
Unit: BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 217 places, 7,741 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 24 September 2026

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