Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Sweden
Sweden: Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) was 0.0179 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Sweden, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 0.0179 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.0% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Sweden peaked at 0.0193 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1971.
Sweden ranks 9th of 153 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Sweden, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +43.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +110.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -45.7% |
| 1985 | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +94.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1989 | 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +55.7% |
| 1994 | 0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +43.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0054 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0068 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0062 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2003 | 0.007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 2004 | 0.009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0089 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0094 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0097 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0091 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0106 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0118 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0116 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0136 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0171 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0155 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2017 | 0.015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0163 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0154 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0152 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0144 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0164 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0193 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.3% |
| 2025 | 0.0179 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current) in Sweden changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +110.0% | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0082 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0054 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0106 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0145 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0116 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0171 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0164 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0144 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0193 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 6 Singapore 0.026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Luxembourg 0.0241 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Denmark 0.0203 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Paraguay 0.0145 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Finland 0.0142 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 United Kingdom 0.0136 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Sweden
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.12 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 8.03 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 757.39 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 19.15 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -37.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0286 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,807 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 18.58 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Sweden?
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) in Sweden was 0.0179 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0193 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1971.
- How does Sweden rank for charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current)?
- Sweden ranks 9th out of 153 countries with data for 2025.
- Is charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (bop, current) rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.