Ireland vs Switzerland: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current)
Ireland
3,506 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Switzerland
3,861 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Ireland rank
3rd
Switzerland rank
1st
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) over time
- Ireland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 3,861 BoP, current US$ per person against 3,506 BoP, current US$ per person in Ireland, a difference of 355 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Switzerland ahead.
Ireland ranks 3rd and Switzerland ranks 1st of 154 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 275.02 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,345 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,070 BoP, current US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 1,748 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,881 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,133 BoP, current US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 3,286 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,446 BoP, current US$ per person | 160.92 BoP, current US$ per person | Switzerland |
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), Ireland or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 3,861 BoP, current US$ per person against 3,506 BoP, current US$ per person in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) between Ireland and Switzerland?
- 355 BoP, current US$ per person, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
- Ireland ranks 3rd and Switzerland ranks 1st 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.