Other small states vs Switzerland: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) over time
- Other small states
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.0366 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Other small states, a difference of 0.0303 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 5.8 times Other small states's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Other small states ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 4th of 47 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Other small states | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0135 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0089 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.0085 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0322 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0237 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.0096 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0378 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0282 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 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), Other small states or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.0366 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Other small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Other small states and Switzerland?
- 0.0303 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Other small states and Switzerland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Other small states and Switzerland rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Other small states ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 4th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.