Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements in France

France: Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements was 4,489 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
4,489
Change on year
up 11.9%
World rank
4th
of 229 countries
All-time high
4,489
in 2025
All-time low
502
in 2012
Years of data
14
2012–2025

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

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2012201820252012: 5022013: 6282014: 7702015: 9142016: 1.0k2017: 1.2k2018: 1.3k2019: 1.4k2020: 1.6k2021: 1.9k2022: 2.3k2023: 3.7k2024: 4.0k2025: 4.5k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2025, total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in France stood at 4,489. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is up 11.9% on the previous year and up 391.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in France peaked at 4,489 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 502, in 2012.

That places France 4th out of 229 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements in France, 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 France, 2012 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2012 502
2013 628 +25.1%
2014 770 +22.6%
2015 914 +18.7%
2016 1,021 +11.7%
2017 1,161 +13.7%
2018 1,297 +11.7%
2019 1,441 +11.1%
2020 1,582 +9.8%
2021 1,902 +20.2%
2022 2,296 +20.7%
2023 3,736 +62.7%
2024 4,010 +7.3%
2025 4,489 +11.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 966.75 502 1,441 8
2020s 3,002 1,582 4,489 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 1 Germany 16,566 compare
  2. 2 India 12,095 compare
  3. 3 Italy 8,267 compare
  4. 4 Türkiye 2,492 compare
  5. 5 Mexico 4,234 compare
  6. 6 Spain 3,076 compare
  7. 7 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 2,896 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in France?
Total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in France was 4,489 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 France?
The highest recorded value was 4,489 in 2025.
What is the lowest total reported number of standard material transfer agreements recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 502 in 2012.
How does France rank for total reported number of standard material transfer agreements?
France ranks 4th out of 229 countries with data for 2025.
Is total reported number of standard material transfer agreements rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 391.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France 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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