China vs Southern Europe: Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements
China
2,334
in 2025
Southern Europe
12,785
in 2025
China rank
12th
Southern Europe rank
10th
Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements over time
- China
- Southern Europe
How they compare
Southern Europe currently reports 12,785 against 2,334 in China, a difference of 10,451.
That makes Southern Europe's figure about 5.5 times China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2012 it was China ahead.
China ranks 12th and Southern Europe ranks 10th of 264 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Southern Europe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Southern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,565 | 1,492 | 72.88 | China |
| 2020s | 2,206 | 7,625 | 5,419 | Southern Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reported number of standard material transfer agreements, China or Southern Europe?
- Southern Europe, at 12,785 against 2,334 in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total reported number of standard material transfer agreements between China and Southern Europe?
- 10,451, with Southern Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Southern Europe?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
- How do China and Southern Europe rank globally for total reported number of standard material transfer agreements?
- China ranks 12th and Southern Europe ranks 10th 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.