Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements was 291 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
291
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
54th
of 229 countries
All-time high
291
in 2025
All-time low
129
in 2012
Years of data
14
2012–2025

Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements in Bulgaria, 2012–2025

01002003002012201820252012: 1292013: 1492014: 1702015: 1942016: 2072017: 2232018: 2392019: 2482020: 2572021: 2662022: 2742023: 2832024: 2882025: 291

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2025, total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Bulgaria stood at 291. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Bulgaria peaked at 291 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 129, in 2012.

Bulgaria ranks 54th of 229 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements (SMTAs) transferring plant genetic resources for food and agriculture to the country (number) in Bulgaria, 2012 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2012 129
2013 149 +15.5%
2014 170 +14.1%
2015 194 +14.1%
2016 207 +6.7%
2017 223 +7.7%
2018 239 +7.2%
2019 248 +3.8%
2020 257 +3.6%
2021 266 +3.5%
2022 274 +3.0%
2023 283 +3.3%
2024 288 +1.8%
2025 291 +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 194.88 129 248 8
2020s 276.5 257 291 6

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 51 Ukraine 327 compare
  2. 52 Norway 308 compare
  3. 53 Indonesia 292 compare
  4. 55 Niger 289 compare
  5. 56 Jordan 282 compare
  6. 57 Zambia 278 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Bulgaria?
Total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Bulgaria was 291 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest total reported number of standard material transfer agreements recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 291 in 2025.
What is the lowest total reported number of standard material transfer agreements recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 129 in 2012.
How does Bulgaria rank for total reported number of standard material transfer agreements?
Bulgaria ranks 54th out of 229 countries with data for 2025.
Is total reported number of standard material transfer agreements rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements (SMTAs) transferring plant genetic resources for food and agriculture to the country (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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