Africa vs Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements
Africa
15,479
in 2025
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
2,896
in 2025
Africa rank
9th
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
7th
Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements over time
- Africa
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
How they compare
Africa currently reports 15,479 against 2,896 in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), a difference of 12,583.
That makes Africa's figure about 5.3 times Netherlands (Kingdom of the)'s.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 9th and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 7th of 38 groups.
Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9,509 | 1,268 | 8,241 | Africa |
| 2020s | 14,768 | 2,379 | 12,389 | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reported number of standard material transfer agreements, Africa or Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- Africa, at 15,479 against 2,896 in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total reported number of standard material transfer agreements between Africa and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- 12,583, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
- How do Africa and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank globally for total reported number of standard material transfer agreements?
- Africa ranks 9th and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 7th of 38 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements (SMTAs) transferring plant genetic resources for food and agriculture to the country (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.