Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer … SMTAs, number in El Salvador
El Salvador: Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer … SMTAs, number was 77 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements in El Salvador, 2012–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in El Salvador stood at 77. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 75.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in El Salvador peaked at 77 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 32, in 2012.
That places El Salvador 120th out of 266 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 32 | — |
| 2013 | 38 | +18.8% |
| 2014 | 41 | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 44 | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 53 | +20.5% |
| 2017 | 58 | +9.4% |
| 2018 | 64 | +10.3% |
| 2019 | 68 | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 71 | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 74 | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 74 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 77 | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 77 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 77 | +0.0% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 77 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 113, 68% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 77 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 45, 1.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 49.75 | 32 | 68 | 8 |
| 2020s | 75 | 71 | 77 | 6 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
More infrastructure data for El Salvador
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 11.19 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 176.52 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 885,101 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 13.96 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1396 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.6394 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 885,101 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.77 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in El Salvador?
- Total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in El Salvador was 77 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 El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 77 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total reported number of standard material transfer agreements recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 32 in 2012.
- How does El Salvador rank for total reported number of standard material transfer agreements?
- El Salvador ranks 120th out of 266 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reported number of standard material transfer agreements rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador 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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