Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements in Ireland

Ireland: Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements was 129 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
129
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
81st
of 229 countries
All-time high
129
in 2025
All-time low
13
in 2012
Years of data
14
2012–2025

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

2550751001252012201820252012: 132013: 172014: 222015: 282016: 392017: 492018: 622019: 702020: 772021: 882022: 982023: 1072024: 1212025: 129

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2025, total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Ireland stood at 129. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.6% on the previous year and up 360.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Ireland peaked at 129 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 13, in 2012.

That places Ireland 81st out of 229 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Ireland, 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 Ireland, 2012 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2012 13
2013 17 +30.8%
2014 22 +29.4%
2015 28 +27.3%
2016 39 +39.3%
2017 49 +25.6%
2018 62 +26.5%
2019 70 +12.9%
2020 77 +10.0%
2021 88 +14.3%
2022 98 +11.4%
2023 107 +9.2%
2024 121 +13.1%
2025 129 +6.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 37.5 13 70 8
2020s 103.33 77 129 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Ireland?
Total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Ireland was 129 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 Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 129 in 2025.
What is the lowest total reported number of standard material transfer agreements recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 13 in 2012.
How does Ireland rank for total reported number of standard material transfer agreements?
Ireland ranks 81st out of 229 countries with data for 2025.
Is total reported number of standard material transfer agreements rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 360.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland 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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