Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements in Malawi

Malawi: Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements was 151 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
151
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
76th
of 229 countries
All-time high
151
in 2024
All-time low
55
in 2012
Years of data
14
2012–2025

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

0501001502012201820252012: 552013: 672014: 762015: 792016: 952017: 1062018: 1132019: 1262020: 1362021: 1382022: 1452023: 1472024: 1512025: 151

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Malawi recorded 151 for total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in 2025. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 91.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Malawi peaked at 151 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 55, in 2012.

That places Malawi 76th out of 229 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 Agreements in Malawi, 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 Malawi, 2012 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2012 55
2013 67 +21.8%
2014 76 +13.4%
2015 79 +3.9%
2016 95 +20.3%
2017 106 +11.6%
2018 113 +6.6%
2019 126 +11.5%
2020 136 +7.9%
2021 138 +1.5%
2022 145 +5.1%
2023 147 +1.4%
2024 151 +2.7%
2025 151 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 89.62 55 126 8
2020s 144.67 136 151 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Malawi?
Total reported number of standard material transfer agreements in Malawi was 151 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 Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 151 in 2024.
What is the lowest total reported number of standard material transfer agreements recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 55 in 2012.
How does Malawi rank for total reported number of standard material transfer agreements?
Malawi ranks 76th out of 229 countries with data for 2025.
Is total reported number of standard material transfer agreements rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 91.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malawi 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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