Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer … SMTAs, number in Cameroon
Cameroon: Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer … SMTAs, number was 94 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements in Cameroon, 2012–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Cameroon stood at 94. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 42.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Cameroon peaked at 94 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 35, in 2012.
Cameroon ranks 113th of 266 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer … SMTAs, number in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 35 | — |
| 2013 | 48 | +37.1% |
| 2014 | 57 | +18.8% |
| 2015 | 66 | +15.8% |
| 2016 | 72 | +9.1% |
| 2017 | 74 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 79 | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 83 | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 86 | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 89 | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 94 | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 94 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 94 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 94 | +0.0% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 94 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 94, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 94 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 33, 2.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 64.25 | 35 | 83 | 8 |
| 2020s | 91.83 | 86 | 94 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More infrastructure data for Cameroon
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 31.52 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 108.21 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 67,507 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.2318 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0023 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 3.35 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 67,507 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.08 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Cameroon?
- Total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Cameroon was 94 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 Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 94 in 2022.
- What is the lowest total reported number of standard material transfer agreements recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 35 in 2012.
- How does Cameroon rank for total reported number of standard material transfer agreements?
- Cameroon ranks 113th out of 266 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reported number of standard material transfer agreements rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon 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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