Canada vs United States of America: Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements
Canada
2,515
in 2025
United States of America
2,829
in 2025
Canada rank
9th
United States of America rank
8th
Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements over time
- Canada
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 2,829 against 2,515 in Canada, a difference of 314.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 9th and United States of America ranks 8th of 264 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,516 | 1,762 | 246.75 | United States of America |
| 2020s | 2,362 | 2,715 | 353.17 | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reported number of standard material transfer agreements, Canada or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 2,829 against 2,515 in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total reported number of standard material transfer agreements between Canada and United States of America?
- 314, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United States of America?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
- How do Canada and United States of America rank globally for total reported number of standard material transfer agreements?
- Canada ranks 9th and United States of America ranks 8th 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.