Belgium vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer … SMTAs, number

Belgium
1,975
in 2025
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
8,504
in 2025
Belgium rank
17th
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
16th

Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer … SMTAs, number over time

  • Belgium
  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
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How they compare

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) currently reports 8,504 against 1,975 in Belgium, a difference of 6,529.

That makes Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s figure about 4.3 times Belgium's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 17th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 16th of 266 countries.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Difference Ahead
2010s 329.12 5,318 4,989 Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2020s 1,245 8,119 6,874 Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reported number of standard material transfer agreements, Belgium or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs), at 8,504 against 1,975 in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in total reported number of standard material transfer agreements between Belgium and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
6,529, with Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for total reported number of standard material transfer agreements?
Belgium ranks 17th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 16th of 266 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.

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Indicator
Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements (SMTAs) transferring plant genetic resources for food and agriculture to the country (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
304 places, 4,254 data points, 2012–2025
Last refreshed