United States of America vs Western Europe: Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements
United States of America
2,829
in 2025
Western Europe
28,295
in 2025
United States of America rank
8th
Western Europe rank
5th
Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements over time
- United States of America
- Western Europe
How they compare
Western Europe currently reports 28,295 against 2,829 in United States of America, a difference of 25,466.
That makes Western Europe's figure about 10.0 times United States of America's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Western Europe has been ahead every year.
United States of America ranks 8th and Western Europe ranks 5th of 264 countries.
Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United States of America | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,762 | 10,753 | 8,990 | Western Europe |
| 2020s | 2,715 | 21,371 | 18,656 | Western Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reported number of standard material transfer agreements, United States of America or Western Europe?
- Western Europe, at 28,295 against 2,829 in United States of America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total reported number of standard material transfer agreements between United States of America and Western Europe?
- 25,466, with Western Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United States of America and Western Europe?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
- How do United States of America and Western Europe rank globally for total reported number of standard material transfer agreements?
- United States of America ranks 8th and Western Europe ranks 5th 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.