Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements in Europe and Northern America
Europe and Northern America: Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements was 55,703 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements in Europe and Northern America, 2012–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Europe and Northern America is 55,703, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.8% on the previous year and up 208.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Europe and Northern America peaked at 55,703 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 10,306, in 2012.
That places Europe and Northern America 2nd out of 38 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements in Europe and Northern America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 10,306 | — |
| 2013 | 12,749 | +23.7% |
| 2014 | 15,237 | +19.5% |
| 2015 | 18,072 | +18.6% |
| 2016 | 20,830 | +15.3% |
| 2017 | 22,798 | +9.4% |
| 2018 | 24,558 | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 26,339 | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 27,956 | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 32,298 | +15.5% |
| 2022 | 36,939 | +14.4% |
| 2023 | 45,407 | +22.9% |
| 2024 | 50,750 | +11.8% |
| 2025 | 55,703 | +9.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18,861 | 10,306 | 26,339 | 8 |
| 2020s | 41,509 | 27,956 | 55,703 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Europe and Northern America?
- Total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Europe and Northern America was 55,703 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 Europe and Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 55,703 in 2025.
- What is the lowest total reported number of standard material transfer agreements recorded in Europe and Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,306 in 2012.
- How does Europe and Northern America rank for total reported number of standard material transfer agreements?
- Europe and Northern America ranks 2nd out of 38 groups with data for 2025.
- Is total reported number of standard material transfer agreements rising or falling in Europe and Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 208.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe and Northern America 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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