Belgium vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements

Belgium
1,975
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2,282
in 2025
Belgium rank
17th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
13th

Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements over time

  • Belgium
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 2,282 against 1,975 in Belgium, a difference of 307.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 17th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 13th of 264 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2010s 329.12 886.12 557 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 1,245 2,042 796.33 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 2,282 against 1,975 in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in total reported number of standard material transfer agreements between Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
307, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
How do Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for total reported number of standard material transfer agreements?
Belgium ranks 17th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 13th 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.

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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
303 places, 4,240 data points, 2012–2025
Last refreshed