Bangladesh vs Southern Africa: Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements
Bangladesh
1,008
in 2025
Southern Africa
797
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
30th
Southern Africa rank
31st
Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements over time
- Bangladesh
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 1,008 against 797 in Southern Africa, a difference of 211.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.3 times Southern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Southern Africa ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 30th and Southern Africa ranks 31st of 264 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 612.88 | 583.88 | 29 | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 953.17 | 777.67 | 175.5 | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reported number of standard material transfer agreements, Bangladesh or Southern Africa?
- Bangladesh, at 1,008 against 797 in Southern Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total reported number of standard material transfer agreements between Bangladesh and Southern Africa?
- 211, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Southern Africa?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Southern Africa rank globally for total reported number of standard material transfer agreements?
- Bangladesh ranks 30th and Southern Africa ranks 31st of 264 countries.
- 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.