Sweden vs United Kingdom: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current)

Sweden
1,130 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
United Kingdom
782.8 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Sweden rank
8th
United Kingdom rank
10th

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

  • Sweden
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 1,130 BoP, current US$ per person against 782.8 BoP, current US$ per person in United Kingdom, a difference of 347.2 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.4 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Sweden ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 10th of 154 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1970s 5.57 BoP, current US$ per person 10.86 BoP, current US$ per person 5.29 BoP, current US$ per person United Kingdom
1980s 21.65 BoP, current US$ per person 26.18 BoP, current US$ per person 4.53 BoP, current US$ per person United Kingdom
1990s 105.64 BoP, current US$ per person 93.75 BoP, current US$ per person 11.89 BoP, current US$ per person Sweden
2000s 352.01 BoP, current US$ per person 211.62 BoP, current US$ per person 140.39 BoP, current US$ per person Sweden
2010s 797.15 BoP, current US$ per person 308.11 BoP, current US$ per person 489.04 BoP, current US$ per person Sweden
2020s 942.19 BoP, current US$ per person 520.85 BoP, current US$ per person 421.34 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), Sweden or United Kingdom?
Sweden, at 1,130 BoP, current US$ per person against 782.8 BoP, current US$ per person in United Kingdom as of 2025.
What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) between Sweden and United Kingdom?
347.2 BoP, current US$ per person, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United Kingdom?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Sweden and United Kingdom rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
Sweden ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 10th 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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Indicator
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita
Unit
BoP, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
201 places, 6,433 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed

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.