Singapore vs Sweden: Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current)
Singapore
0.0343 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sweden
0.0342 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Singapore rank
6th
Sweden rank
7th
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current) over time
- Singapore
- Sweden
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 0.0343 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0342 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sweden, a difference of 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Singapore ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 7th of 170 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0264 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0227 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
| 2000s | 0.0635 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0596 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
| 2010s | 0.0607 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0537 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
| 2020s | 0.0357 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0248 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0109 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
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), Singapore or Sweden?
- Singapore, at 0.0343 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0342 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current) between Singapore and Sweden?
- 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Sweden?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Singapore and Sweden rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (bop, current)?
- Singapore ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 7th of 170 countries.
- 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.