Italy vs Spain: Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements

Italy
8,267
in 2025
Spain
3,076
in 2025
Italy rank
3rd
Spain rank
6th

Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements over time

  • Italy
  • Spain
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 8,267 against 3,076 in Spain, a difference of 5,191.

That makes Italy's figure about 2.7 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Spain ahead.

Italy ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 6th of 229 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Spain Difference Ahead
2010s 510.88 519.75 8.88 Spain
2020s 4,471 2,014 2,456 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reported number of standard material transfer agreements, Italy or Spain?
Italy, at 8,267 against 3,076 in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in total reported number of standard material transfer agreements between Italy and Spain?
5,191, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
How do Italy and Spain rank globally for total reported number of standard material transfer agreements?
Italy ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 6th of 229 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
288 places, 4,030 data points, 2012–2025
Last refreshed