Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements in Kenya
Kenya: Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements was 2,148 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements in Kenya, 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 Kenya is 2,148, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 263.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Kenya peaked at 2,148 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 350, in 2012.
Kenya ranks 11th of 229 countries on this measure, 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 Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 350 | — |
| 2013 | 411 | +17.4% |
| 2014 | 496 | +20.7% |
| 2015 | 591 | +19.2% |
| 2016 | 742 | +25.5% |
| 2017 | 1,080 | +45.6% |
| 2018 | 1,373 | +27.1% |
| 2019 | 1,614 | +17.6% |
| 2020 | 1,903 | +17.9% |
| 2021 | 1,950 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 2,028 | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 2,087 | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 2,120 | +1.6% |
| 2025 | 2,148 | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 832.12 | 350 | 1,614 | 8 |
| 2020s | 2,039 | 1,903 | 2,148 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Kenya?
- Total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Kenya was 2,148 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 Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 2,148 in 2025.
- What is the lowest total reported number of standard material transfer agreements recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 350 in 2012.
- How does Kenya rank for total reported number of standard material transfer agreements?
- Kenya ranks 11th out of 229 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reported number of standard material transfer agreements rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 263.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya 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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