Bhutan vs Laos: Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer … SMTAs, number
Bhutan
77
in 2025
Laos
90
in 2025
Bhutan rank
120th
Laos rank
117th
Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer … SMTAs, number over time
- Bhutan
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 90 against 77 in Bhutan, a difference of 13.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.2 times Bhutan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Laos ahead.
Bhutan ranks 120th and Laos ranks 117th of 266 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Laos in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 53.38 | 48.62 | 4.75 | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 74.83 | 80.83 | 6 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reported number of standard material transfer agreements, Bhutan or Laos?
- Laos, at 90 against 77 in Bhutan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total reported number of standard material transfer agreements between Bhutan and Laos?
- 13, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Laos?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
- How do Bhutan and Laos rank globally for total reported number of standard material transfer agreements?
- Bhutan ranks 120th and Laos ranks 117th 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.