Germany vs Sweden: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current)
Germany
601.59 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Sweden
1,130 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Germany rank
11th
Sweden rank
8th
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) over time
- Germany
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1,130 BoP, current US$ per person against 601.59 BoP, current US$ per person in Germany, a difference of 528.41 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.9 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 47 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 8th of 154 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.03 BoP, current US$ per person | 5.97 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.95 BoP, current US$ per person | Sweden |
| 1980s | 10.49 BoP, current US$ per person | 21.65 BoP, current US$ per person | 11.16 BoP, current US$ per person | Sweden |
| 1990s | 28.89 BoP, current US$ per person | 114.9 BoP, current US$ per person | 86.01 BoP, current US$ per person | Sweden |
| 2000s | 58.83 BoP, current US$ per person | 352.01 BoP, current US$ per person | 293.18 BoP, current US$ per person | Sweden |
| 2010s | 278.53 BoP, current US$ per person | 797.15 BoP, current US$ per person | 518.62 BoP, current US$ per person | Sweden |
| 2020s | 590.84 BoP, current US$ per person | 942.19 BoP, current US$ per person | 351.35 BoP, current US$ per person | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current), Germany or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 1,130 BoP, current US$ per person against 601.59 BoP, current US$ per person in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) between Germany and Sweden?
- 528.41 BoP, current US$ per person, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sweden?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Sweden rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
- Germany ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 8th of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.