Finland vs Germany: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current)
Finland
0.0142 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Germany
0.0099 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Finland rank
11th
Germany rank
14th
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) over time
- Finland
- Germany
How they compare
Finland currently reports 0.0142 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0099 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Germany, a difference of 0.0043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.4 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Germany ahead.
Finland ranks 11th and Germany ranks 14th of 153 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 4 and Germany in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Germany |
| 1980s | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Germany |
| 1990s | 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Finland |
| 2000s | 0.0051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Finland |
| 2010s | 0.0118 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0061 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Finland |
| 2020s | 0.0126 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0111 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Finland |
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), Finland or Germany?
- Finland, at 0.0142 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0099 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) between Finland and Germany?
- 0.0043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Germany?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Germany rank globally for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
- Finland ranks 11th and Germany ranks 14th of 153 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.